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OK HB1910
Bill
Status
5/7/2025
Primary Sponsor
Arturo Alonso-Sandoval
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AI Summary
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Establishes the Urban Agriculture Cost Share Program administered by the Oklahoma Conservation Commission to promote sustainable urban agriculture, improve food security, and enhance green spaces in urban areas
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Eligible projects include community gardens, rooftop/vertical farming, greenhouses, rainwater harvesting systems, urban apiaries, pollinator gardens, livestock infrastructure, composting programs, and urban farming education programs
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Eligible land must be within 5 miles of a Census-designated urban area and includes private land, state/local government land, and certain federal lands
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Funding comes from the Oklahoma Conservation Commission Infrastructure Revolving Fund, with no more than 30% usable for administrative expenses; the program does not create any state financial liability
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Requires annual reporting of project statistics, funds expended, and community impacts to be posted publicly and shared with the Secretaries of Agriculture and Energy and Environment; effective November 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Environment and natural resources; Urban Agriculture Cost Share Program; Conservation Commission; defining terms; program guidelines; revolving fund; administration of program; liability; effective date.
Last Action
Vetoed 05/07/2025
5/7/2025