AI Summary

The "Department of Food and Agriculture: Resilient and Higher Welfare Grant Program" bill aims to establish a grant program within the Department of Agriculture to support projects that enhance the resilience and welfare of livestock and poultry. The program will provide funding for initiatives that promote animal health, well-being, and sustainable agricultural practices. This bill seeks to improve the overall welfare standards in the agriculture industry while fostering resilience against various challenges such as climate change or disease outbreaks.

• 2023-02-16: Read first time. To print.

• 2023-02-17: From printer. May be heard in committee March 19.

• 2023-03-02: Referred to Com. on AGRI.

• 2023-04-12: From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on AGRI. Read second time and amended.

• 2023-04-17: Re-referred to Com. on AGRI.

• 2023-04-19: From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 19). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

• 2023-05-03: In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

• 2023-05-18: In committee: Held under submission.

• 2024-01-31: Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.

• 2024-02-01: From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.