HB07115: AN ACT PENALIZING THE CONVERSION OR CAUSING THE CONVERSION OF IRRIGATED AND IRRIGABLE LANDS

This bill aims to penalize the conversion or causing the conversion of irrigated and irrigable lands to protect agricultural land and ensure food security. It recognizes the importance of preserving land suitable for agriculture and seeks to prevent its conversion to other uses that could compromise food production.

Its significant provision includes the clear definition of what constitutes conversion. This will help to prevent loopholes and ensure that the law is effectively implemented to protect agricultural lands, which are crucial for the country's food security.

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