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S0060Introduced in the Senate

An act relating to establishing the Farm and Forestry Operations Security Special Fund to provide payments for farm and forestry operation losses due to weather conditions

Passed

Introduced by Ruth Hardy, District ADD

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act relating to establishing the Farm and Forestry Operations Security Special Fund to provide payments for farm and forestry operation losses due to weather conditions

Where it stands

Signed by Governor on March 26, 2026

March 27, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Agriculture

  2. Entered on Notice Calendar

  3. Second Reading

  4. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Agriculture

  5. Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31

  6. Entered on Notice Calendar

  7. Second Reading

  8. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Agriculture

  9. Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations

  10. New Business/Second Reading

  11. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Agriculture

  12. Favorable report with recommendation of amendment by Committee on Appropriations

  13. Read 2nd time, reported favorably with recommendation of amendment by Senator Major for Committee on Agriculture

  14. Reported favorably by Senator Norris for Committee on Appropriations with recommendation of amendment

  15. Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Agriculture amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations

  16. Recommendation of amendment by Committee on Agriculture, as amended, agreed to

  17. 3rd reading ordered

  18. New Business/Third Reading

  19. Pending third reading, Senator(s) Vyhovsky moved to amend bill

  20. Motion disagreed to

  21. Read 3rd time & passed

  22. Read first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry

  23. Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  24. Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Rule 35(a)

  25. Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  26. Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment

  27. Read second time

  28. Rep. Bos-Lun of Westminster reported for the Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry

  29. Rep. Stevens of Waterbury recommended for the Committee on Appropriations

  30. Report of Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry amended as recommended by Committee on Appropriations

  31. Report of Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry, as amended, agreed to

  32. Third Reading ordered

  33. Action Calendar: Third Reading

  34. Read third time and passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

  35. House message: House passed bill in concurrence with proposal(s) of amendment

  36. House proposal of amendment

  37. House proposal of amendment

  38. House proposal of amendment; text

  39. Recommitted to Committee on Agriculture on motion of Senator Ingalls

  40. Entered on Notice Calendar

  41. House proposal of amendment

  42. Favorable report by Committee on Agriculture

  43. House proposal of amendment

  44. Favorable report by Committee on Agriculture

  45. House proposal of amendment; text

  46. Reported favorably by Senator Collamore for Committee on Agriculture

  47. House proposal of amendment concurred in

  48. Title amended

  49. As passed by Senate and House

  50. Senate Message: House proposal of amendment concurred in

  51. Delivered to Governor on March 20, 2026

  52. Signed by Governor on March 26, 2026

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