CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1163Introduced by Assembly Member IrwinFebruary 17, 2017 An act relating to specialty crops. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1163, as introduced, Irwin. Specialty crop funding. Existing law requires the Department of Food and Agriculture, headed by the Secretary of Food and Agriculture, to promote and protect the agricultural industry of the state. This bill would state that it is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would create a matching grant program for the Buy California Specialty Crop Block Grant Program to leverage federal and private investment and appropriate $3,000,000 for that purpose.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would create a matching grant program for the Buy California Specialty Crop Block Grant Program to leverage federal and private investment and appropriate three million dollars ($3,000,000) for that purpose.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1163Introduced by Assembly Member IrwinFebruary 17, 2017 An act relating to specialty crops. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1163, as introduced, Irwin. Specialty crop funding. Existing law requires the Department of Food and Agriculture, headed by the Secretary of Food and Agriculture, to promote and protect the agricultural industry of the state. This bill would state that it is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would create a matching grant program for the Buy California Specialty Crop Block Grant Program to leverage federal and private investment and appropriate $3,000,000 for that purpose.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill No. 1163
Introduced by Assembly Member IrwinFebruary 17, 2017
Introduced by Assembly Member Irwin
February 17, 2017
An act relating to specialty crops.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 1163, as introduced, Irwin. Specialty crop funding.
Existing law requires the Department of Food and Agriculture, headed by the Secretary of Food and Agriculture, to promote and protect the agricultural industry of the state. This bill would state that it is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would create a matching grant program for the Buy California Specialty Crop Block Grant Program to leverage federal and private investment and appropriate $3,000,000 for that purpose.
Existing law requires the Department of Food and Agriculture, headed by the Secretary of Food and Agriculture, to promote and protect the agricultural industry of the state.
This bill would state that it is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would create a matching grant program for the Buy California Specialty Crop Block Grant Program to leverage federal and private investment and appropriate $3,000,000 for that purpose.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would create a matching grant program for the Buy California Specialty Crop Block Grant Program to leverage federal and private investment and appropriate three million dollars ($3,000,000) for that purpose.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would create a matching grant program for the Buy California Specialty Crop Block Grant Program to leverage federal and private investment and appropriate three million dollars ($3,000,000) for that purpose.
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would create a matching grant program for the Buy California Specialty Crop Block Grant Program to leverage federal and private investment and appropriate three million dollars ($3,000,000) for that purpose.
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would create a matching grant program for the Buy California Specialty Crop Block Grant Program to leverage federal and private investment and appropriate three million dollars ($3,000,000) for that purpose.
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