Agricultural Harvest and Processing Zone Bill
Agricultural Harvest and Processing Zone (Establishment) Bill, 2024
A bill proposing the establishment of an Agricultural Harvest and Processing Zone framework to support agricultural production, processing and value-chain development.
Legislative Background
Background and purpose
The official Senate Bills Register records SB.411, Agricultural Harvest and Processing Zone (Establishment) Bill, 2024, under the sponsorship of Senator Abba Patrick Moro.
Legislative Impact
Public and institutional impact
The proposal is intended to strengthen agricultural value-chain infrastructure by supporting organised harvesting, processing and related economic activity.
Key Objectives
What the legislation seeks to achieve
Support structured agricultural harvesting and processing activities.
Strengthen agricultural value chains and post-harvest development.
Promote agro-processing and related enterprise opportunities.
Improve the institutional framework supporting agricultural production and processing.
Expected beneficiaries
Farmers and agricultural producers
Agro-processors
Agricultural entrepreneurs
Rural communities and value-chain participants
Legislative Intelligence
Procedural record
Bill Number
SB. 411
Legislative Session
10th Senate
Introduced
30 April 2024
Sponsor
Legislative Status
Current legislative position
Sponsored
Recorded in the official Senate Bills Register under the sponsorship of Senator Abba Patrick Moro.
Legislative Journey
Major legislative milestones
30 April 2024
Bill Introduced
SB.411 was recorded in the Senate Bills Register under the sponsorship of Senator Abba Patrick Moro.
Information & Verification Notice
Legislative information displayed on this portal is compiled from available constituency records and public legislative documentation. Records may be updated as additional official documents, procedural dates or final legislative outcomes become available.
Official Source Record
Senate Bills Register — Agricultural Harvest and Processing Zone (Establishment) Bill, 2024
Official National Assembly Senate Bills Register
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