SB 455·CT·senate
AN ACT CONCERNING JURISDICTION OVER FARMING OCCURRING ON CERTAIN STATE LANDS.
In CommitteeFiled Mar 6, 2026
Sponsor: Stephen G. Harding
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PUBLIC HEARING 0313
Mar 9, 2026
Summary
The bill moves control of all farming on property owned by the state, including land managed by the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, to the Department of Agriculture. When a lease for that farming is renewed, the Department of Agriculture must be the party that signs the lease with the landowner. The change becomes effective on July 1, 2026.
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