General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5510

 

January Session, 2011

 

LCO No. 1831

   

Referred to Committee on Environment

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. TERCYAK, 26th Dist.

 

AN ACT ESTABLISHING CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS FOR FOOD LABELED AS "LOCALLY GROWN".

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

That the general statutes be amended to require that any food that is sold under the label "locally grown" be food that was grown in Connecticut.

Statement of Purpose:

To promote the state's agricultural sector.