Pennsylvania HB1584 amends the Agricultural Area Security Law to modify the purchase of agricultural conservation easements.

Pennsylvania HB1584 amends the Agricultural Area Security Law to modify the purchase of agricultural conservation easements. The bill specifies conditions under which a conservation easement can be subdivided, including the size of the tract and its adjacency to other conserved land. It also outlines requirements for counties to prioritize applications for agricultural conservation easement purchases and sets criteria for the State board's approval of county programs. The bill takes effect in 30 days.

Pennsylvania HB1584 amends the Agricultural Area Security Law to modify the purchase of agricultural conservation easements.

Pennsylvania HB1584 amends the Agricultural Area Security Law to modify the purchase of agricultural conservation easements. The bill specifies conditions under which a conservation easement can be subdivided, including the size of the tract and its adjacency to other conserved land. It also outlines requirements for counties to prioritize applications for agricultural conservation easement purchases and sets criteria for the State board's approval of county programs. The bill takes effect in 30 days.