Relating To Agriculture.

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Requires the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity to convene a Bona Fide Farmer Working Group to develop multi-tiered, matrix-based definitions for the terms "bona fide farmer" and "bona fide agricultural activity". Requires a report to the Legislature. (CD1)

Source: OpenStates · fetched June 26, 2026

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D · PrimeTim Richards
D · PrimeMichelle Kidani
D · PrimeAngus McKelvey
D · CoCarol Fukunaga
D · CoTroy Hashimoto
D · CoSharon Moriwaki
D · CoJoy San Buenaventura
D · CoGlenn Wakai

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