General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6618
January Session, 2015 LCO No. 1193
*01193*
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT
Introduced by:
REP. MINER, 66th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 6618
January Session, 2015
LCO No. 1193
*01193*
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT
Introduced by:
REP. MINER, 66th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE THRESHOLD FOR LABELING WINE AS "CONNECTICUT GROWN".
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to prohibit the Department of Agriculture from establishing a threshold for the labeling and marketing of wine as "Connecticut Grown" that is greater than the current twenty-five per cent threshold for being considered as a "Connecticut Grown" wine.
Statement of Purpose:
To ensure that the Department of Agriculture does not increase the threshold for labeling and marketing wine as "Connecticut Grown".