# Connecticut HB 05064: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A GRANT PROGRAM FOR AGRICULTURAL PRESERVATION AND FARMLAND ACCESS PURPOSES.

Connecticut HB 05064, AN ACT ESTABLISHING A GRANT PROGRAM FOR AGRICULTURAL PRESERVATION AND FARMLAND ACCESS PURPOSES., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Environment Committee; status signed, last action 2025-07-01 (Signed by the Governor) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut HB 05064
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A GRANT PROGRAM FOR AGRICULTURAL PRESERVATION AND FARMLAND ACCESS PURPOSES.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-09
- Last action: 2025-07-01, Signed by the Governor
- Sponsor: Environment Committee
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: environment
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (217 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To encourage and provide for the retention of agricultural lands for agricultural purposes.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Environment Committee

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-01-17 | House | ENV Vote Tally Sheet (Vote to Draft) | pass |   |   |   |
| 2025-01-17 | House | ENV Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) | pass | 33 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-17 | House | House Roll Call Vote 230 AS AMENDED | pass | 148 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-17 | Senate | Senate Roll Call Vote 419 | pass | 36 | 0 |   |

## Actions (24)

- 2025-07-01: Signed by the Governor (legislature)
- 2025-06-25: Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor (legislature)
- 2025-06-25: Transmitted to the Secretary of State (legislature)
- 2025-06-17: Public Act 25-141 (legislature)
- 2025-06-04: On Consent Calendar / In Concurrence (legislature)
- 2025-06-04: Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A (Senate)
- 2025-06-04: Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A (Senate)
- 2025-05-29: Senate Calendar Number 566 (Senate)
- 2025-05-29: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate (Senate)
- 2025-05-29: Immediate Transmittal to the Senate (Senate)
- 2025-05-29: House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A (House)
- 2025-05-29: House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 9354 (House)
- 2025-04-01: File Number 389 (legislature)
- 2025-04-01: House Calendar Number 250 (House)
- 2025-04-01: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House (House)
- 2025-04-01: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-03-26: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/31/25 5:00 PM (legislature)
- 2025-03-17: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-03-14: Joint Favorable Substitute (legislature)
- 2025-01-27: Public Hearing 01/31 (legislature)
- 2025-01-24: Referred to Joint Committee on Environment (legislature)
- 2025-01-23: Drafted by Committee (legislature)
- 2025-01-17: Vote to Draft (legislature)
- 2025-01-09: Referred to Joint Committee on Environment (legislature)

## Bill text

- Public Act No. 25-141, 2025-06-17: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/ACT/PA/PDF/2025PA-00141-R00HB-05064-PA.PDF)
- File No. 389, 2025-04-01: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025HB-05064-R000389-FC.PDF)
- Committee Bill, 2025-03-14: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-05064-R01-HB.PDF)
- ENV Joint Favorable Substitute, 2025-03-14: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-05064-R02-HB.PDF)
- Proposed Bill, 2025-01-09: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-05064-R00-HB.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 389: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025HB-05064-R000389-BA.PDF)
- Bill Analysis for HB-5064, as amended by House "A": [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025HB-05064-R01-BA.PDF)
- ENV Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/JFR/H/PDF/2025HB-05064-R00ENV-JFR.PDF)
- ENV Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-05064-R00ENV-CV108-TS.PDF)
- ENV Vote Tally Sheet (Vote to Draft): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-05064-R00ENV-CV8-TS.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 389: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025HB-05064-R000389-FN.PDF)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 9354 (Future Cost): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025HB-05064-R00LCO09354-FNA.pdf)
- Fiscal Note for HB-5064, As Amended by House "A" (LCO 9354): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025HB-05064-R01-FN.PDF)
- House Roll Call Vote 230 AS AMENDED: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/VOTE/H/PDF/2025HV-00230-R00HB05064-HV.PDF)
- House Schedule A LCO# 9354 (D): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/amd/H/pdf/2025HB-05064-R00HA-AMD.pdf)
- Senate Roll Call Vote 419: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/VOTE/S/PDF/2025SV-00419-R00HB05064-SV.PDF)
- Summary for Public Act No. 25-141: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/SUM/PDF/2025SUM00141-R02HB-05064-SUM.PDF)

## Related bills

- HB 05013: AN ACT ADDING CERTAIN PLANTS TO THE INVASIVE PLANTS LIST. (signed)
- SB 01558: AN ACT CONCERNING INCOME TAXES IMPOSED BY OTHER JURISDICTIONS ON RESIDENTS OF THE STATE. (signed)
- SB 01396: AN ACT CONCERNING EARNED BUT UNPAID WAGE OR SALARY INCOME ADVANCES. (signed)
- SB 01187: AN ACT CONCERNING FORECLOSURE, ASSIGNMENT AND OTHER ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS FOR UNPAID SEWER ASSESSMENTS AND OTHER FEES AND CHARGES. (signed)
- HB 07236: AN ACT CONCERNING HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS. (signed)
- HB 07192: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE BIPARTISAN DRUG TASK FORCE. (signed)

## Sources
- [Public Act No. 25-141 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/ACT/PA/PDF/2025PA-00141-R00HB-05064-PA.PDF)
- [File No. 389 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025HB-05064-R000389-FC.PDF)
- [Committee Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-05064-R01-HB.PDF)
- [ENV Joint Favorable Substitute (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-05064-R02-HB.PDF)
- [Proposed Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-05064-R00-HB.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 389 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025HB-05064-R000389-BA.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis for HB-5064, as amended by House "A" (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025HB-05064-R01-BA.PDF)
- [ENV Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/JFR/H/PDF/2025HB-05064-R00ENV-JFR.PDF)
- [ENV Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-05064-R00ENV-CV108-TS.PDF)
- [ENV Vote Tally Sheet (Vote to Draft) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-05064-R00ENV-CV8-TS.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 389 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025HB-05064-R000389-FN.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 9354 (Future Cost) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025HB-05064-R00LCO09354-FNA.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note for HB-5064, As Amended by House "A" (LCO 9354) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025HB-05064-R01-FN.PDF)
- [House Roll Call Vote 230 AS AMENDED (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/VOTE/H/PDF/2025HV-00230-R00HB05064-HV.PDF)
- [House Schedule A LCO# 9354 (D) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/amd/H/pdf/2025HB-05064-R00HA-AMD.pdf)
- [Senate Roll Call Vote 419 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/VOTE/S/PDF/2025SV-00419-R00HB05064-SV.PDF)
- [Summary for Public Act No. 25-141 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/SUM/PDF/2025SUM00141-R02HB-05064-SUM.PDF)

## Related
- [HB 05013: AN ACT ADDING CERTAIN PLANTS TO THE INVASIVE PLANTS LIST.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB05013-2025)
- [SB 01558: AN ACT CONCERNING INCOME TAXES IMPOSED BY OTHER JURISDICTIONS ON RESIDENTS OF T…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB01558-2025)
- [SB 01396: AN ACT CONCERNING EARNED BUT UNPAID WAGE OR SALARY INCOME ADVANCES.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB01396-2025)
- [SB 01187: AN ACT CONCERNING FORECLOSURE, ASSIGNMENT AND OTHER ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS FOR UNP…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB01187-2025)
- [HB 07236: AN ACT CONCERNING HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB07236-2025)
- [HB 07192: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE BIPARTISAN DRUG TASK FORCE.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB07192-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB05064-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).