IndianaAgricultural online portal.
What it does
Requires the Indiana state department of agriculture (department) to establish and maintain an online portal on its website for the purposes of: (1) assisting users in the successful navigation of agricultural or related topics among various federal and state agencies; (2) providing a single source for users to access agricultural or related funding opportunities; (3) providing a searchable data base of available federal and state grants with information on eligibility and deadline criteria; and (4) providing regular updates to reflect changes in federal and state funding opportunities. Provides that the online portal shall include links to various federal and state websites. Requires that the online portal provide a series of regulatory checklists to assist users that are considering diversifying into new markets in the navigation of agricultural and related regulations and the avoidance of punitive enforcement actions before they arise.
More detail
Requires that the online portal provide a one stop venue that will help connect users with responsive data visualization tools and technical assistance programming. Requires that the online portal include a link to provide users with ongoing updates on the status of certain lost farmland. Requires an updated report on certain lost farmland to be uploaded to the online portal every five years. Requires that the online portal include formal venues: (1) to collect comments from the public regarding federal regulations impacting Indiana's rural economy with the goal of assisting the state in providing vigorous advocacy on behalf of the public; and (2) where users may provide to the department reviews and feedback regarding the usefulness of the online portal.
Where do you stand?
Choose your position
Tell your reps
Take a position to see your representatives and ways to contact them.
Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Mar 25Signed by the Governor Mike BraunBecame Law
- Mar 25Public Law 5Major
- Mar 18Signed by the President of the SenateMajor
- Mar 13Signed by the President Pro TemporeMajor
- Mar 11Returned to the House without amendmentsMinor
- Mar 11Signed by the SpeakerMajor
- Mar 10Senator Glick added as cosponsor
- Vote recorded HB 1149 - Leising - 3rd Reading. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 10Senator Yoder added as cosponsor
- Mar 10Third reading: passed; Roll Call 219: yeas 49, nays 0Passed Senate
- Mar 6Second reading: ordered engrossedMinor
- Mar 4Senators Schmitt and Byrne added as cosponsors
- Mar 3Committee report: do pass, adoptedMinor
- Feb 18First reading: referred to Committee on AgricultureMinor
- Feb 4Referred to the SenateMinor
- Feb 3Senate sponsor: Senator Leising
- Vote recorded HB 1149 - Culp - 3rd Reading. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 3Third reading: passed; Roll Call 66: yeas 84, nays 5Passed House
- Jan 30Second reading: ordered engrossedMinor
- Jan 30Amendment #1 (Prescott) motion withdrawnMajor
- Jan 28Representatives Heine and Moed added as coauthors
- Jan 27Committee report: do pass, adoptedMinor
- Jan 21Representative Aylesworth added as coauthor
- Jan 8Authored by Representative Culp
- Jan 8First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentIntroduced