" I think every small business in America is likely to be surprised. (On) Jan. 1, 2025, you're going to likely have tens of millions of businesses that are felons overnight as a result of this law. " FACILITY OPERATIONS - DUSTIN SHERER, FARM BUREAU DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS before the end of the calendar year. So I would encourage folks to pay attention to that and a couple of the other lawsuits that have been filed in district courts in other parts of the country. " Sherer said he's heard from Farm Bureau members in several states who don't know if their businesses are considered reporting companies. " I think it's troubling to a lot of folks who don't understand why, if they haven't done anything wrong, they have to register their personal information with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, and why this type of information that heretofore has only been required at a state level for a business entity registration now has to be filed with the federal government, " he said. " It's both confusing and concerning among our members. " PRODUCE PROCESS ING 23http://matrixpm.com