Transfers Division of Food and Nutrition from Department of Agriculture to DHS; appropriates $128.241 million from constitutionally dedicated revenues to State Agriculture Development Committee for farmland preservation purposes.
Directs State Agriculture Development Committee to establish limited transfer of development rights program for permanent retirement of certain residential development rights on preserved farmland.
Prohibits State Agriculture Development Committee from imposing new or revised agricultural rules, regulations, or standards on previously preserved farmland or owners thereof, without owner consent.
Prohibits State Agriculture Development Committee from imposing new or revised agricultural rules, regulations, or standards on previously preserved farmland or owners thereof, without owner consent.
Farmland Access and Conservation for Thriving Communities Act.
Authorizes State Agriculture Development Committee to develop and maintain region-specific list or dedicated pool, or both, of tax and estate planners to facilitate development of installment purchase agreements for farmland preservation purposes.
California Farmland Conservancy Program: conservation easements: funding.
Establishes program in SADC for acquisition of development easements on privately-owned woodlands.