An act relating to municipal regulation of agriculture

Summary

The bill stops municipalities from enacting bylaws that restrict farming or the construction of farm structures that follow the state’s Required Agricultural Practices Rule, unless the land is in a Tier 1A area where modest controls on traffic, safety and setbacks are allowed. It also protects personal‑use food and poultry production from local bans and orders a study on how local rules affect agriculture.

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