# Connecticut HB 07013: AN ACT CONCERNING ENHANCEMENTS TO THE LOCAL FOOD FOR SCHOOLS INCENTIVE PROGRAM.

Connecticut HB 07013, AN ACT CONCERNING ENHANCEMENTS TO THE LOCAL FOOD FOR SCHOOLS INCENTIVE PROGRAM., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Education Committee; status failed, last action 2025-05-29 (Senate Calendar Number 557) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut HB 07013
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT CONCERNING ENHANCEMENTS TO THE LOCAL FOOD FOR SCHOOLS INCENTIVE PROGRAM.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-20
- Last action: 2025-05-29, Senate Calendar Number 557
- Sponsor: Education Committee
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: education
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (244 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To replace the Department of Agriculture with the Department of Education as the lead agency responsible for administering the local food for schools incentive program, to expand eligibility in such program to include providers of child care services, and to provide support and funding for such program and the CT Grown for CT Kids Grant Program.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Education Committee

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-24 | House | APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) | pass | 54 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-21 | House | ED Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute Change of Reference) | pass | 44 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-21 | House | House Roll Call Vote 212 | pass | 146 | 0 |   |

## Actions (18)

- 2025-05-29: Senate Calendar Number 557 (Senate)
- 2025-05-29: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate (Senate)
- 2025-05-28: Immediate Transmittal to the Senate (Senate)
- 2025-05-28: House Passed (House)
- 2025-05-06: File Number 834 (legislature)
- 2025-05-06: House Calendar Number 534 (House)
- 2025-05-06: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House (House)
- 2025-05-06: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-04-29: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 05/05/25 5:00 PM (legislature)
- 2025-04-25: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-04-24: Joint Favorable Substitute (legislature)
- 2025-03-26: Favorable Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Appropriations (legislature)
- 2025-03-25: Favorable Change of Reference, House to Committee on Appropriations (legislature)
- 2025-03-25: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-03-24: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-03-21: Joint Favorable Substitute Change of Reference Appropriations (legislature)
- 2025-02-21: Public Hearing 02/26 (legislature)
- 2025-02-20: Referred to Joint Committee on Education (legislature)

## Bill text

- File No. 834, 2025-05-06: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025HB-07013-R000834-FC.PDF)
- APP Joint Favorable Substitute, 2025-03-21: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-07013-R02-HB.PDF)
- ED Joint Favorable Substitute Change of Reference, 2025-03-21: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-07013-R01-HB.PDF)
- Raised Bill, 2025-02-20: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-07013-R00-HB.PDF)
- APP Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/JFR/H/PDF/2025HB-07013-R00APP-JFR.PDF)
- APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-07013-R00APP-CV41-TS.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 834: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025HB-07013-R000834-BA.PDF)
- ED Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/JFR/H/PDF/2025HB-07013-R00ED-JFR.PDF)
- ED Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute Change of Reference): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-07013-R00ED-CV30-TS.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 834: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025HB-07013-R000834-FN.PDF)
- House Roll Call Vote 212: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/VOTE/H/PDF/2025HV-00212-R00HB07013-HV.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
- [File No. 834 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025HB-07013-R000834-FC.PDF)
- [APP Joint Favorable Substitute (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-07013-R02-HB.PDF)
- [ED Joint Favorable Substitute Change of Reference (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-07013-R01-HB.PDF)
- [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-07013-R00-HB.PDF)
- [APP Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/JFR/H/PDF/2025HB-07013-R00APP-JFR.PDF)
- [APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-07013-R00APP-CV41-TS.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 834 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025HB-07013-R000834-BA.PDF)
- [ED Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/JFR/H/PDF/2025HB-07013-R00ED-JFR.PDF)
- [ED Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute Change of Reference) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-07013-R00ED-CV30-TS.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 834 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025HB-07013-R000834-FN.PDF)
- [House Roll Call Vote 212 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/VOTE/H/PDF/2025HV-00212-R00HB07013-HV.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-HB07013-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).