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SB 1063: URBAN AGRICULTURE – Amends existing law to provide a definition for “small-scale livestock”.

Amends Section 22-1002, Idaho Code, to define 'small-scale livestock' within urban agriculture framework, clarifying ownership and care of limited animals for personal, small-scale production, or educational purposes on urban/suburban properties. Adds definitions for community gardening, market gardening, urban farming, and victory gardening. Declares emergency effective July 1, 2025.

Status

Referred to Committee (Senate) (March 3, 2025) · Originated in the Idaho Senate · Introduced February 6, 2025

Sponsors

  • AGRICULTURAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

Committees

  • JR for Printing

Bill history

  • February 6, 2025 — Senate: Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing
  • February 7, 2025 — Senate: Reported Printed; referred to Agricultural Affairs
  • February 27, 2025 — Senate: Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading (do_pass)
  • February 28, 2025 — Senate: Read second time; filed for Third Reading
  • March 3, 2025 — Senate: Referred to 14th Order for amendment (amended)

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