Agritourism

AI Summary

The Agritourism bill aims to promote and support agricultural tourism activities in the United States. It encourages farmers to diversify their income by hosting visitors for educational and recreational purposes on their farms. The bill provides liability protection for farmers engaging in agritourism activities, establishes guidelines for ensuring visitor safety, and encourages collaboration between federal, state, and local agencies to promote agritourism. This legislation is designed to boost rural economies, educate the public about agriculture, and create new sources of revenue for farmers.

• 2023-11-03: Filed

• 2023-11-22: Referred to Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee

• 2023-11-22: Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee

• 2023-11-22: Referred to Infrastructure Strategies Committee

• 2023-11-22: Now in Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee

• 2024-01-09: 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

• 2024-03-08: Died in Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee