HB22-1053
Blockchain Agriculture And Uniform Commercial Code
Concerning the use of blockchain technology in commerce, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
Session:
2022 Regular Session
Subjects:
Bill Summary
Agriculture
Business & Economic Development
The act instructs the commissioner of agriculture (commissioner) to create and deploy, on or before January 1, 2024, an online program that educates agricultural producers about blockchain technology. The commissioner will consult and cooperate with stakeholders to develop the online program, publicize the program, and encourage agricultural producers to participate in the program.
To implement the act, $72,768 is appropriated from the general fund to the department of agriculture for use by the agricultural markets division.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)