Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Summary
The bill directs every state agency that administers hunger‑relief grant money to consult with food banks, pantries, producers, distributors, logistics providers and data‑system operators when designing and awarding funds. It also encourages agencies to form advisory groups and mandates annual reports on how the coordination improves food access, quality and community resilience. The Department of Human Services’ Hunger Relief Fund will be allowed to grant money to both food banks and other food providers.
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