Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00360 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/21/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 360
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 2371
 *02371*
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT
Introduced by:
SEN. CHAPIN, 30th Dist. REP. CASE, 63rd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 360 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 2371

*02371*

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT 

Introduced by:

SEN. CHAPIN, 30th Dist.

REP. CASE, 63rd Dist.

AN ACT AUTHORIZING HERD SHARES WITHIN THE PRODUCTION OF MILK AND RAW MILK PRODUCTS AND THE MANUFACTURE OF CHEESE FOR PERSONAL CONSUMPTION.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That subsection (c) of section 22-129 of the general statutes be amended to create an exception to the requirement that the production of milk and raw milk, and their products, and the manufacture of cheese be only for personal or family consumption in order to authorize herd shares involving up to five cattle or fifteen goats or sheep. 

Statement of Purpose: 

To allow for certain herd sharing within the production of milk and raw milk and the manufacture of cheese products for personal or family consumption.