XX AB-2090 (Irwin): Office of Farm to Fork: food deserts: transportation XX
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Legislation Details
Bill Name: Office of Farm to Fork: food deserts: transportation
Bill Number: AB-2090
Bill Author(s): Assembly Member Jacqui Irwin
Legislative Session / Year: 2024
State: California
AVFCA Position: Support
Bill Synopsis: This bill would require the Office of Farm to Fork within the Department of Food and Agriculture to work with transportation agencies to increase the amount of agricultural products available to underserved communities and schools in the state, and to prioritize the department’s efforts in food deserts throughout the state, especially cities and counties that are most impacted by food insecurity.
LegInfo Bill Link: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2090
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Effective Date if Passed: 01/01/2025
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Held in Suspense file in Assembly Appropriations Committee
Passed Assembly Policy Committee(s)
Referred to Assembly Policy Committee(s)
Introduced
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In committee: Held under submission (05/16/24).
Set FOR Hearing ON 16-MAY-24 Upon adjournment of Session (05/09/24).
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file (04/24/24).
Set FOR Hearing ON 24-APR-24 9:30 a.m. (04/18/24).
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (04/10/24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Re-referred to Com. on AGRI (04/04/24).
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on AGRI. Read second time and amended (04/03/24).
Set FOR Hearing ON 10-APR-24 1:30 p.m. (03/12/24).
Re-referred to Com. on AGRI (03/12/24).
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on AGRI. Read second time and amended (03/11/24).
Referred to Com. on AGRI (02/20/24).
From printer. May be heard in committee March 7 (02/06/24).
Read first time. To print (02/05/24).
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