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HD 4322

An Act to ensure financial viability in the transportation of farm goods

194th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by James Arena-DeRosa and 4 co-sponsors

Overview: HD 4322, "An Act to ensure financial viability in the transportation of farm goods", was reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, and then had its ru

Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Transportation
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Bill Summary · HD 4322

Overview: HD 4322, "An Act to ensure financial viability in the transportation of farm goods", was reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, and then had its rules suspended and was referred to the committee on Transportation.

Purpose and Intent: The bill aims to ensure the financial viability of transporting farm goods, which is crucial for the agricultural industry.

Key Provisions:
- Provides financial assistance or subsidies to farmers and transportation companies to offset the costs of transporting farm goods
- Establishes a program to help farmers and transportation companies access affordable financing for equipment and infrastructure needed for farm goods transportation
- Requires the state Department of Transportation to study and report on the challenges and potential solutions for ensuring the financial sustainability of farm goods transportation

Affected Parties and Impacts:
- Farmers and agricultural producers who rely on transportation to get their goods to market
- Transportation companies that specialize in moving farm goods
- Consumers who may benefit from more affordable and reliable access to farm-fresh products

Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
The bill has progressed through several stages of the legislative process, including being reported, referred to committees, and having its rules suspended. It is currently under consideration by the Transportation committee, but its ultimate fate is still uncertain.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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