Family Farm Resilience & Revenue Stabilization Act. The Family Farm Resilience & Revenue Stabilization Act establishes a permanent, state-administered Farm Resilience Fund to provide rapid financial assistance to family farms experiencing documented economic shocks caused by trade retaliation, commodity price collapses, input cost spikes, or declared disasters. The Act creates objective economic triggers that activate eligibility without requiring ad hoc legislative action, prioritizes resident-operated small and mid-sized farms, and ensures accountability through caps, audits, and public reporting. Its purpose is to preserve viable agricultural operations during temporary global disruptions and prevent permanent loss of productive farmland due to short-term volatility. Click for More Information

Trade Shock Emergency Credit & Refinancing Act. The Trade Shock Emergency Credit & Refinancing Act establishes a state-backed revolving credit facility to provide working capital, refinancing, and interest-rate stabilization to family farms experiencing revenue losses due to trade retaliation or documented market disruptions. By leveraging partnerships with local lenders and providing state loan guarantees, the Act ensures liquidity during periods when global events disrupt export markets or depress commodity prices. The program is designed to prevent otherwise viable farms from default or forced sale due to short-term international instability. Click for More Information

Local Processing & Storage Build-Out Act. The Local Processing & Storage Build-Out Act establishes a competitive grant and low-interest loan program to expand regional meat processing, grain storage, cold storage, and value-added agricultural infrastructure within the state. By strengthening in-state processing capacity and reducing reliance on highly concentrated national buyers, the Act improves farmer bargaining power, enhances supply chain resilience, and retains more agricultural value within local communities. Click for More Information

Beginning Farmer & Succession Continuity Act. The Beginning Farmer & Succession Continuity Act establishes financial incentives, legal support, and credit assistance to facilitate generational transfer of farmland to resident beginning farmers. The Act provides succession planning services, tax credits for sale or long-term lease to qualified beginning farmers, and state-backed loan guarantees. Safeguards prevent rapid resale to absentee investors or consolidation interests, preserving local ownership and continuity. Click for More Information

Rural Hospital Sustainability and Innovation Grant Program Act. The Rural Hospital Sustainability and Innovation Grant Program Act helps preserve essential rural hospital services by providing targeted financial assistance and modernization support. The legislation stabilizes hospitals at risk of closure while enabling transitions to new care models that reflect evolving community needs. By pairing short-term relief with long-term innovation, the Act maintains local access to care and strengthens rural health systems. Click for More Information

Rural Emergency Medical Services Support Act. The Rural Emergency Medical Services Support Act stabilizes and modernizes rural EMS systems by providing operational funding, workforce development pathways, and expanded service models. The Act supports volunteer and nonprofit providers, strengthens rural EMT and paramedic training pipelines, and authorizes community paramedicine programs to deliver preventive and follow-up care. Its goal is timely, reliable emergency response in underserved communities. Click for More Information

Rural Behavioral and Mental Health Access Act. The Rural Behavioral and Mental Health Access Act expands access to mental health and substance use treatment in rural communities through clinic funding, telehealth expansion, and workforce development. The Act integrates behavioral health into primary care settings and supports crisis response systems tailored to rural needs. Its purpose is to close treatment gaps and strengthen overall community health resilience. Click for More Information

Rural Health Workforce Recruitment and Retention Act. The Rural Health Workforce Recruitment and Retention Act incentivizes physicians, nurses, and other health professionals to practice and remain in underserved rural communities. Through tax credits, loan repayment assistance, relocation support, and training pipeline partnerships, the Act addresses persistent workforce shortages while aligning care capacity with local demand. Click for More Information

Rural Nurse and Allied Health Workforce Expansion Act. The Rural Nurse and Allied Health Workforce Expansion Act addresses shortages in nursing and allied health professions by expanding training capacity and strengthening rural education-to-employment pathways. The Act provides tuition assistance, clinical training opportunities, and paid rural placements to build a sustainable and locally rooted workforce. Click for More Information

Rural Broadband Expansion and Infrastructure Streamlining Act. The Rural Broadband Expansion and Infrastructure Streamlining Act accelerates access to high-speed internet in underserved areas by reducing permitting barriers, expanding grant support, and encouraging public-private partnerships. The Act improves coordination across agencies and ensures accurate mapping of service gaps. Its purpose is to close the rural digital divide and support economic development, education, telehealth, and remote work. Click for More Information

Veterans Healthcare Protection Act. The Veterans Healthcare Protection Act ensures veterans continue to receive timely medical, mental health, and long-term care services when federal VA staffing reductions disrupt access. The Act establishes a state-funded Veteran Care Network to prevent excessive delays, expands mental health crisis response for veterans, and strengthens accountability for wrongful denials of care. Its purpose is continuity, transparency, and respect for service. Click for More Information