SB499Introduced in the Senate
Relating To Agriculture.
Introduced by Tim Richards, District 4
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Requires the Agribusiness Development Corporation to develop a succession planning education program to educate and assist farmers and ranchers in the process of transitioning agricultural businesses to new owners. Requires the program to connect individuals interested in entering farming or ranching, or existing farmers or ranchers interested in expanding their business, with farmers and ranchers who have not yet identified a successor owner. Appropriates funds.
Where it stands
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
December 8, 2025
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Bill history
Introduced.
Passed First Reading.
Referred to EDT/AEN, WAM.
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
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