2026 Regular Session
HB72
Natural Resources - Edible Forests and Foraging Program - Establishment
Earlier-session bill · introduced 2025
Establishing an Edible Forests and Foraging Program within the Department of Natural Resources; requiring individuals who forage in designated foraging areas to obtain a foraging permit; requiring the Department to charge a permit application fee and establish a fee waiver process for individuals who demonstrate financial need; requiring the Department to establish and maintain edible forests on State land, subject to available funding; etc.
Legislative progress
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Committee referrals
January 14, 2026 · House
Environment and Transportation
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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House Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
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House First Reading Environment and Transportation
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House Pre-filed