SB 120: Establish the Urban Farmer Youth Initiative Pilot Program

The bill aims to improve building codes and regulations in Ohio. It establishes the urban farmer youth initiative pilot program, which will provide support for young farmers and promote sustainable agriculture. The bill also codifies certain property tax requirements for agricultural land and makes an appropriation for the initiative. Additionally, it updates the definition of "agricultural purposes" and "building" to include various forms of farming and agriculture. The bill also clarifies the distinction between industrialized units, manufactured homes, and mobile homes. Overall, the bill seeks to promote sustainable agriculture, support young farmers, and improve building codes in Ohio.<br>The bill provides tax savings for land devoted exclusively to agricultural use. To qualify, land must have been used for agricultural purposes for at least three consecutive years, and the owner mu…