B26-0109

Farmers Market Support Amendment Act of 2025

Complete·9/12/25

Establishes a Farmers Market Support Program within the Department of Health to assist farmers markets, farm stands, and mobile markets.

The Farmers Market Support Amendment Act of 2025 establishes a Farmers Market Support Program within the Department of Health. The program provides technical assistance, recommends improvements to licensing processes, and coordinates between agencies. It also administers a grant program for farmers markets in low food access areas. The Mayor is required to post standardized requirements for operating a farmers market, farm stand, or mobile market on a public website. The act defines terms such as "farmers market," "farm stand," and "mobile market.

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Roll Call Votes

12 Yea

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History

Sep 12, 2025

Council

Law L26-0027, Effective from Aug 23, 2025 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 009566

Jul 14, 2025

Council

Transmitted to Congress

Jul 11, 2025

Council

Act A26-0095 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 007661