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CO SB153

Bill

Status

Passed

3/22/2013

Primary Sponsor

Angela Giron

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the December 31, 2013 sunset date for the Interagency Farm-to-School Coordination Task Force, allowing it to continue indefinitely.

  • Increases task force membership from 13 to 15 members, adding a public school teacher or principal and a representative from a Colorado farm, orchard, or ranch that sells to schools.

  • Expands higher education representation to include universities, colleges, community colleges, and extensions in addition to the Commission on Higher Education executive director.

  • Adds exploration of statewide data collection systems to track farm-to-school activities as a task force duty.

  • Extends the initial reporting deadline from February 1, 2013 to February 1, 2015, and requires reports every two years thereafter instead of one-time reporting.

Legislative Description

Sunset Farm-to-school Coordination Task Force

Last Action

Governor Action - Signed

3/22/2013

Committee Referrals

Committee of the Whole2/14/2013
Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Energy1/30/2013

Full Bill Text

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