Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05379 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/15/2019

                     
 
LCO No. 250   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5379  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 250 
 
 
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. BUCKBEE, 67th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF LOCALLY GROWN FOOD IN 
SCHOOL FOOD PROGRAMS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That chapter 170 of the general statutes be amended to encourage 1 
local and regional boards of education to procure locally grown foods 2 
for their school food programs. 3 
Statement of Purpose:   
To encourage school districts to use locally grown foods in their school 
food programs.