Agencies under the Governor’s jurisdiction shall amend their individual documents titled ‘‘Guidance for Implementation of the Agricultural Land Preservation Policy’’ within 6 months of the date of this subchapter. The amended guidance document shall be submitted to the Governor’s Policy Office and the Department of Agriculture. This guidance document shall include:
- (1) A listing of agency actions including land acquisitions, planning, construction, permit review and financial assistance that may directly or indirectly impact prime agricultural lands.
- (2) A statement of agency guidelines and procedures which have been or will be instituted to eliminate or minimize impacts detrimental to the continued use of prime agricultural lands.
- (3) A description of any changes in statutes or regulations needed to implement the intent of this subchapter.