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Urban Agriculture

It became law on Jun 18, 2021.

FL SB 628 · Senate Bill · 2021

Stage
Became law
Started in
Senate
Sponsor
Darryl Rouson
Latest action
Jun 18, 2021

What it does

Urban Agriculture; Authorizing farm equipment used to transport farm products to be stored, maintained, or repaired within specified boundaries; exempting farm equipment used in urban agriculture from provisions requiring farm equipment to be located within specified boundaries; providing that nonresidential farm buildings, fences, or signs located on lands used for urban agriculture are not exempt from the Florida Building Code or local governmental regulations; creating the “Urban Agriculture Pilot Project Act"; authorizing the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to approve municipal urban agricultural pilot projects, etc.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Jun 18, 2021

Where it goes next

Law in Florida. Agencies now write the rules that carry it out, and courts can stay or strike it.

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