Bills

HB 1604: DAB; AGRICULTURAL WORKFORCE HOUSING WORKING GROUP; REPORT; APPROPRIATION

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: House
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-03-25

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-03-30: Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Establishes an Agricultural Workforce Housing Working Group within the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity to address the shortage and challenges of agricultural workforce housing in the State.  Requires reports to the Legislature.  Appropriates funds.  Effective 7/1/2050.  (SD1)

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Environment12MIN
Mar 18, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Environment

Senate Standing Committee on Housing12MIN
Mar 18, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Housing

Senate Standing Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs12MIN
Mar 18, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs

Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Environment3MIN
Mar 18, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Environment

Senate Standing Committee on Housing3MIN
Mar 18, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Housing

Senate Standing Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs3MIN
Mar 18, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs

House Standing Committee on Finance1MIN
Mar 4, 2026

House Standing Committee on Finance

House Standing Committee on Housing2MIN
Feb 13, 2026

House Standing Committee on Housing

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