SB0599

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.

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Basic Information

Status
Override
Session
2026 Regular Session
Type
Unknown
Cross-filed
HB0429

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April 01, 2026 at 13:00
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