SB 6214 - DIGEST

Provides that, during fiscal year 2005, one hundred thousand dollars from the general fund--state and two hundred thirty-three thousand dollars from the general fund--federal are appropriated to the department of health to expand the farmers market nutrition program into areas of the state in which agencies administering the federal women, infants, and children nutrition program do not presently receive state matching funds to participate in the program.

Declares that the first priority for program expansion shall be to areas of the state that have demonstrated need for and commitment to the program by raising local contributions to meet federal matching fund requirements.