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HI SB854

HI SB854
Relating To Sustainable Food Systems.


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Introduced
01/20/2023
In Committee
01/27/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/03/2024

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Establishes the Sustainable Food Systems Working Group within the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development. Requires the Working Group to submit a plan, any recommendations for implementing the plan, and any proposed legislation to the Legislature. Appropriates funds to establish the Working Group and develop the plan and for an unspecified number of sustainability specialist positions to be employed by the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development Statewide Sustainability Branch.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Sustainable Food Systems Working Group within the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development. The Working Group is tasked with developing a plan to create a more sustainable, resilient local food economy that enhances the environmental, economic, and social health of the community. The bill outlines the composition of the Working Group, which includes representatives from various government agencies, academic institutions, and community organizations. The bill also appropriates funds to establish the Working Group and develop the plan, as well as for sustainability specialist positions within the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Carried over to 2024 Regular Session. (on 12/11/2023)

Bill Topics

Agriculture
  • ‐ Fisheries and Fishing
  • ‐ Food and Nutrition Programs
  • ‐ General Agriculture

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