2025-2026 Regular SessionWashington D.C. Legislature

B26-0109: Farmers Market Support Amendment Act of 2025

Legislative Summary

As introduced, Bill 26-109 would support farmers markets in low food access neighborhoods by creating a grant program to help cover operational costs, infrastructure, and extended seasonal operations. It would also require discounted permitting fees to markets in low food access areas. FISCAL NOTE - This bill is Subject to Appropriations. Please see the Fiscal Impact Statement for more information.

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Bill History

1/31/2025
Introduced in Office of the Secretary
City Council
2/4/2025
Referred to Committee on Health
City Council
2/7/2025
Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0109 Published in the DC Register
City Council
2/24/2025
Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register
City Council
2/28/2025
Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register
City Council
3/17/2025
Public Hearing Held
City Council
4/30/2025
Notice of Mark-up filed in the Office of Secretary
City Council
5/9/2025
Committee Mark-up of B26-0109
City Council
5/13/2025
Committee Report Filed
City Council

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/31/2025)
Chamber
City Council

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/31/2025383.6 KB