Connecticut 2022 2022 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05337 Introduced / Fiscal Note

Filed 04/11/2022

                    OFFICE OF FISCAL ANALYSIS 
Legislative Office Building, Room 5200 
Hartford, CT 06106  (860) 240-0200 
http://www.cga.ct.gov/ofa 
sHB-5337 
AN ACT CONCERNING A "CONNECTICUT FOOD IS MEDICINE" 
TASK FORCE AND HEALTHY EATING INCENTIVES.  
 
Primary Analyst: CP 	4/4/22 
Contributing Analyst(s):    
 
 
 
 
OFA Fiscal Note 
 
State Impact: None  
Municipal Impact: None  
Explanation 
The bill establishes a "Connecticut Food is Medicine" task force to 
study ways to improve health outcomes for needy individuals and 
families through nutritional assistance.  
The task force shall submit its findings and recommendations to the 
joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance 
of matters relating to children, education, the environment, human 
services, public health and appropriations by January 1, 2023. 
This bill has no fiscal impact as PA 17-236 prohibits transportation 
allowances for task force members. 
 
The Out Years 
State Impact: None  
Municipal Impact: None