Kendell Culp
- Republican
- Representative
- District 16
Author
Requires the Indiana state department of agriculture (department) to establish and maintain an online portal on its website for the purposes of: (1) assisting users in the successful navigation of agricultural or related topics among various federal and state agencies; (2) providing a single source for users to access agricultural or related funding opportunities; (3) providing a searchable data base of available federal and state grants with information on eligibility and deadline criteria; and (4) providing regular updates to reflect changes in federal and state funding opportunities. Provides that the online portal shall include links to various federal and state websites. Requires that the online portal provide a series of regulatory checklists to assist users that are considering diversifying into new markets in the navigation of agricultural and related regulations and the avoidance of punitive enforcement actions before they arise. Requires that the online portal provide a one stop venue that will help connect users with responsive data visualization tools and technical assistance programming. Requires that the online portal include a link to provide users with ongoing updates on the status of certain lost farmland. Requires an updated report on certain lost farmland to be uploaded to the online portal every five years. Requires that the online portal include formal venues: (1) to collect comments from the public regarding federal regulations impacting Indiana's rural economy with the goal of assisting the state in providing vigorous advocacy on behalf of the public; and (2) where users may provide to the department reviews and feedback regarding the usefulness of the online portal.
Signed by the Governor
Public Law 5
Signed by the President of the Senate
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Signed by the Speaker
Returned to the House without amendments
Senator Glick added as cosponsor
Senator Yoder added as cosponsor
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 219: yeas 49, nays 0
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Senators Schmitt and Byrne added as cosponsors
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Referred to the Senate
Senate sponsor: Senator Leising
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 66: yeas 84, nays 5
Amendment #1 (Prescott) motion withdrawn
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Representatives Heine and Moed added as coauthors
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Representative Aylesworth added as coauthor
Authored by Representative Culp
First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
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| Fiscal Note: HB1149.04.ENRS.FN001 |
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