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Committee lays over bill to expand food‑shelf infrastructure after testimony about turned-away donations and capacity limits
Summary
House File 10 98 would allocate funds for food-shelf infrastructure upgrades (refrigeration, storage, facility expansion); the committee heard operators from ECHO, Community Emergency Service and Open Cupboard describe capacity constraints and laid the bill over for possible omnibus inclusion.
The committee heard testimony on House File 10 98, a proposal to provide grants for food‑shelf infrastructure — refrigeration, storage, expanded space and other capital improvements — and laid the bill over for possible inclusion in a later omnibus bill.
Sponsor Representative Sensamura described the bill as a next step following last session’s competitive infrastructure grants; she said the need remains large:…
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