Committee Jurisdiction: Primary jurisdiction includes agricultural commissions, agricultural commodities, Department of Food and Agriculture, expositions and fairs, farmers markets, food access, food labeling, labeling of agricultural commodities, livestock and poultry, marketing orders and agreements, milk and milk products, pest management, veterinarians: agricultural issues.
California Department of Food and Agriculture COVID-19 information
Assembly Member Robert Rivas,
Chair of the Agriculture Committee
Assembly Member Devon J. Mathis,
Vice Chair of the Agriculture Committee
Important COVID-19 Information
The public will have the ability to participate in committee hearings by offering comment in the following ways:
- The Capitol will be open for attendance of this hearing; however, due to guidance on physical distancing, seating for the hearings will be minimal for the press and public. In-person attendance is not recommended. All are encouraged to watch the hearings from their livestream on the Assembly’s website at https://www.assembly.ca.gov/todaysevents.
- Email the Agriculture Committee at AGRI.Committee@asm.ca.gov to submit written testimony. Please note that any written testimony submitted to the committee is considered public comment and may be read into the record or reprinted.
