Connecticut HB 5171: AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR THE CONNECTICUT-GROWN FOR CONNECTICUT KIDS PROGRAM.

Status: REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Appropriations (as of 2026-02-11)

State: Connecticut · Session: 2026 · Bill: HB 5171

Subjects: Agriculture, Department of, Children, Connecticut Grown food, State funds

Sponsors: Anne M. Hughes, Jason Perillo, Kaitlyn Shake

Bill Text

LCO No. 957 1 of 1

General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5171
February Session, 2026 LCO No. 957

Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS

Introduced by:
REP. HUGHES, 135th Dist.
REP. SHAKE, 120th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR THE CONNECTICUT-GROWN
FOR CONNECTICUT KIDS PROGRAM.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:

That the sum of ___ dollars be appropriated to the Department of 1
Agriculture, from the General Fund, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2
2027, for the Connecticut-Grown for Connecticut Kids program. 3
Statement of Purpose:
To provide funding to support the Connecticut-Grown for Connecticut
Kids program and offer incentives to local farms and food growers.

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