SB00129 • 2026

AN ACT INCREASING FUNDING FOR DAIRY FARMERS.

Agriculture

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: Sen. Catherine A. Osten, 19th Dist.
Last action: 2026-02-11
Official status: Referred to Joint Committee on Appropriations
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The bill has been referred to a committee and passed chambers according to metadata, but the specific dollar amount remains blank ('____ dollars') in the provided text.

SB00129: Funding for Dairy Farmer Sustainability

This bill proposes to set aside money from the state's General Fund to help with dairy farmer sustainability.

What This Bill Does

Proposes appropriating a specific dollar amount, which is currently blank in the text.

Who It Names or Affects

The Department of Agriculture
Dairy farmers

Limits and Unknowns

The exact dollar amount to be spent is not listed in the text.
No effective date is provided in this document excerpt.

Bill History

2026-02-11 Connecticut General Assembly
Referred to Joint Committee on Appropriations

Official Summary Text

To provide funding for dairy farmer stabilization.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text

LCO No. 971 1 of 1

General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 129
February Session, 2026 LCO No. 971

Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS

Introduced by:
SEN. OSTEN, 19th Dist.
REP. FOSTER, 57th Dist.
REP. BOYD, 50th Dist.
REP. WELANDER, 114th Dist.
REP. HORN, 64th Dist.

AN ACT INCREASING FUNDING FOR DAIRY FARMERS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:

That the sum of ____ dollars be appropriated to the Department of 1
Agriculture, from the General Fund, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2
2027, for dairy farmer sustainability. 3
Statement of Purpose:
To provide funding for dairy farmer stabilization.