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Chapter 5 S.B. No. 948 1 AN ACT 2 relating to the definition of an agricultural business for the 3 purposes of the Texas Agricultural Finance Authority. 4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 5 SECTION 1. Subdivision (I), Section 58.002, Agriculture 6 Code, is amended to read as follows: 7 (1) "Agricultural business" means: 8 (A) a business that is or proposes to be engaged 9 in producing, processing, marketing, or exporting an agricultural 10 product; 11 (B) an eligible applicant as defined in 12 Subchapter E; 13 (C) the entity designated to carry out boll 14 weevil eradication in accordance with Section 74.1011; 15 (D) any agriculture-related business in rural
16 areas of Texas including a business that provides recreational 17 activities, including hiking, fishing, hunting, or any other 18 activity associated with the enjoyment of nature or the outdoors on 19 agricultural land; 20 (E) a state agency or an institution of higher 21 education that is engaged in producing an agricultural product; 22 [e*] 23 (F) a business that holds a permit under 24 Subchapter L, Chapter 43, Parks and Wildlife Code; or