HB0429

On-Farm Organics Diversion and Recycling Grant Program - Established

Establishing, beginning July 1, 2028, the On-Farm Organics Diversion and Recycling Grant Program in the Department of Agriculture to award grants to eligible entities to develop and implement on-farm organics recycling, compost use, wasted food prevention, and food rescue; requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $250,000 for the program; and requiring the Department, beginning December 31, 2028, to annually report to the General Assembly on the impact of the grant program.

Basic Information

Status
Override
Session
2026 Regular Session
Type
Unknown
Cross-filed
SB0599

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Hearing
February 11, 2026 at 13:00
📍 Environment and Transportation
Hearing - Environment and Transportation Committee

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Lewis
Odom
Lehman
Holmes
Boyce
Morgan, T.
Patterson
Charkoudian
Kaufman
Ruth
Woods
Woorman
Ziegler
Jacobs
Stein
Embry
Fair
Feldmark
Healey
Hill
Behler
Foley