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HI HB1295

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2023

Primary Sponsor

Darius Kila

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a grant program in the Department of Agriculture to assist chicken and egg farmers with costs of raising chickens for human consumption or egg laying

  • Limits grants to applicants operating farms with a specified number of chickens or less (specific number not filled in bill)

  • Requires applicants to have already spent money on chicken raising and caps individual grants at an unspecified amount (dollar amount not filled in bill)

  • Sets standards for grant use including compliance with non-discrimination laws, prohibition on entertainment/perquisites, compliance with all applicable laws, indemnification of the state, and record-keeping for departmental monitoring

  • Appropriates an unspecified amount to the Department of Agriculture for fiscal years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 to fund the grant program (effective July 1, 3000)

Legislative Description

Relating To Farms.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.

12/11/2023

Committee Referrals

Finance2/17/2023
Consumer Protection & Commerce2/9/2023
Agriculture1/30/2023

Full Bill Text

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