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HI HB1295
Bill
Status
1/25/2023
Primary Sponsor
Darius Kila
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AI Summary
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Establishes a grant program within the Department of Agriculture to assist chicken or egg farmers in meeting costs of raising chickens for human consumption or egg laying
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Provides grants to applicants operating farms with a specified number of chickens or less, with applicants required to have already spent money on chicken farming operations
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Sets maximum grant amount per applicant (specific dollar amount not filled in bill) and requires grants be used exclusively for program purposes, prohibits use for entertainment or perquisites
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Requires grantees to comply with all federal and state anti-discrimination laws, obtain insurance if requested, indemnify the state, and provide records to the Department of Agriculture for monitoring compliance
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Appropriates unspecified funds to the Department of Agriculture for fiscal years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 to provide grants under this program (specific appropriation amount not filled in bill)
Legislative Description
Relating To Farms.
Appropriation ($)
Last Action
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Marten excused (1).
2/17/2023