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SB532 • 2025

Relating to grant amounts under the young farmer grant program.

Relating to grant amounts under the young farmer grant program.

Agriculture
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Sparks
Last action
2025-04-17
Official status
04/17/2025 H Referred to Agriculture & Livestock: Apr 17 2025 2:29PM
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Relating to grant amounts under the young farmer grant program.

Relating to grant amounts under the young farmer grant program.

What This Bill Does

  • Relating to grant amounts under the young farmer grant program.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-04-17 Texas Legislature Online

    Read first time

  2. 2025-04-17 Texas Legislature Online

    Referred to Agriculture & Livestock

  3. 2025-04-14 Texas Legislature Online

    Received from the Senate

  4. 2025-04-10 Texas Legislature Online

    Co-author authorized

  5. 2025-04-10 Texas Legislature Online

    Placed on local & uncontested calendar

  6. 2025-04-10 Texas Legislature Online

    Laid before the Senate

  7. 2025-04-10 Texas Legislature Online

    Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

  8. 2025-04-10 Texas Legislature Online

    Vote recorded in Journal

  9. 2025-04-10 Texas Legislature Online

    Three day rule suspended

  10. 2025-04-10 Texas Legislature Online

    Record vote

  11. 2025-04-10 Texas Legislature Online

    Read 3rd time

  12. 2025-04-10 Texas Legislature Online

    Passed

  13. 2025-04-10 Texas Legislature Online

    Record vote

  14. 2025-04-10 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported engrossed

  15. 2025-04-09 Texas Legislature Online

    Co-author authorized

  16. 2025-04-08 Texas Legislature Online

    Co-author authorized

  17. 2025-04-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Co-author authorized

  18. 2025-03-31 Texas Legislature Online

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  19. 2025-03-31 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  20. 2025-03-31 Texas Legislature Online

    Vote taken in committee

  21. 2025-03-31 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

  22. 2025-03-31 Texas Legislature Online

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  23. 2025-03-31 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report printed and distributed

  24. 2025-02-04 Texas Legislature Online

    Co-author authorized

  25. 2025-02-03 Texas Legislature Online

    Read first time

  26. 2025-02-03 Texas Legislature Online

    Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs

  27. 2024-12-05 Texas Legislature Online

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

  28. 2024-12-05 Texas Legislature Online

    Filed

Official Summary Text

Relating to grant amounts under the young farmer grant program.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
89(R) SB 532 - Engrossed version - Bill Text

By: Sparks, et al.

S.B. No. 532

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to grant amounts under the young farmer grant program.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

SECTION 1. Section 58.093, Agriculture Code, is amended to

read as follows:

Sec. 58.093. AMOUNT OF GRANTS. A grant under the young

farmer grant program may not be less than
$10,000
[
$5,000
] or more

than
$35,000
[
$20,000
].

SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies to a

grant issued on or after the effective date of this Act. A grant

issued before the effective date of this Act is governed by the law

in effect on the date the grant is issued, and the former law is

continued in effect for that purpose.

SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.