· CA legislature · 20252026

Agricultural land: prohibited foreign actors.

Existing law provides that all property has an owner, whether that owner is the state, and the property is public, or the owner is an individual, and the property is private. This bill would prohibit a foreign actor from purchasing, acquiring, leasing, or holding a controlling interest, as defined, in agricultural…

Sponsor

Steve Choi (R-CA)

Introduced

2026-02-18

Policy area

Agriculture and Food

Latest action

April 14 set for first hearing. Failed passage in committee. (Ayes 2. Noes 6. Page 3868.)