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Committee backs bill allowing rodeos on agricultural and pastoral lands
House Committee on Culture and the Arts · February 14, 2026
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Summary
The committee passed HB 1703 HD1 with minor technical amendments after proponents, including the Agribusiness Development Corporation and the Ironworkers Stabilization Fund, said rodeos support cultural activities, youth pathways and local economic activity.
The House Committee on Culture and the Arts voted to pass HB 1703 HD1, a bill that authorizes rodeos and rodeo activities on lands zoned for agricultural or pastoral uses, adopting technical clarifications the committee added to the measure.
Wendy Gady, executive director of the Agribusiness Development Corporation,…
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