Bill
S 60
Overview: S 60 is a bill relating to establishing the Farm Security Special Fund to provide grants for farm losses due to weather conditions.Purpose and Intent: The bill aims to cr
Overview: S 60 is a bill relating to establishing the Farm Security Special Fund to provide grants for farm losses due to weather conditions.
Purpose and Intent: The bill aims to create a dedicated fund to support farmers who have experienced losses due to adverse weather conditions, such as droughts, floods, or other natural disasters. The goal is to provide financial assistance to help farmers recover and maintain the viability of their operations.
Key Provisions:
- Establishes the Farm Security Special Fund within the state treasury
- Authorizes the Department of Agriculture to administer the fund and provide grants to eligible farmers
- Specifies that grants can be used to cover losses and expenses related to weather-related events
Affected Parties and Impacts: The bill directly affects farmers in the state who have experienced weather-related losses. It provides them with a potential source of financial assistance to help mitigate the impacts of these events and maintain their farming operations.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill has been referred to the Committee on Appropriations, indicating it is currently under consideration and review by the relevant legislative committee.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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