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HB 1379: Food Recovery

GENERAL BILL by Roth

Food Recovery; Directs DACS, subject to appropriation, to implement pilot program to provide incentives to Florida growers to contribute high-quality fresh fruits & vegetables to food recovery entities in state; authorizes food recovery entities to negotiate purchase price of produce & reimburse agricultural companies for certain costs; requires department to reimburse food recovery entities for certain costs; requires department to submit report to Governor & Legislature by specified date & to adopt rules; provides appropriation. APPROPRIATION: $5,000,000

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 3/14/2022 House - Died in Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/8/2022 House • Filed
1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/14/2022 House • Referred to Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee
• Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to State Affairs Committee
• Now in Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee
2/4/2022 House • Added to Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee agenda
2/8/2022 House • Favorable by Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee
• Reported out of Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee
• Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
3/12/2022 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
3/14/2022 House • Died in Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee