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Relating to agriculture, including by providing for the powers and duties of the department of agriculture and land stewardship, including the promotion and regulation of commodities and products; the regulation of the transportation of agricultural commodities; the use of agricultural land; and taxation, including property taxes, excise and sales taxes, and income taxes; making penalties applicable; and including effective date and applicability provisions
Proposed by the Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship · all agency proposals
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 20, 2026
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 20, 2026
- Done: House committeeFebruary 3, 2026
- Skipped: Passes the HouseContinued as HF 2340
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Became HF 2340 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 2340 What’s a funnel?
Amendments · 4
1 adopted · 2 failed. Newest first.
- H-8327 · filed April 7, 2026 byWithdrawnAI summary This amendment changes the word "tourism" to "promotion" and adds new definitions for "minimally processed hemp" and "farm crop." It also establishes that hemp and minimally processed hemp produced under federal law are considered agricultural commodities regulated by the department.April 8, 2026
- H-8298 · filed April 6, 2026 byFailedAI summary This amendment removes a section of the bill regarding the regulation of commercial scales and measuring devices.April 8, 2026
- H-8293 · filed April 6, 2026 byFailedAI summary This amendment adds new rules regarding the use, monitoring, and maintenance of proprietary treatment systems. It requires owners to hire certified technicians for inspections and creates a requirement for the Department of Natural Resources to study the performance of these systems.41–48April 8, 2026
- H-8292 · filed April 6, 2026 byAdoptedAI summary This amendment makes one part of the bill effective immediately upon being signed into law. It removes the word energy, replaces a category with honey, and expands the definition of agricultural experience to include tourism and short-term rentals on working farms. It also updates the language regarding direct-to-consumer marketing and other farm enterprises.April 8, 2026