Connecticut legislation · 2026 General Assembly
Connecticut HB5064: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TAX CREDIT FOR FOOD DONATED BY FARMERS TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.
Status: Introduced, February 6, 2026
What the bill says
An act ESTABLISHING A TAX CREDIT FOR FOOD DONATED BY FARMERS TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to establish a tax credit of five thousand dollars, adjusted annually in accordance with any change in the consumer price index, for food donated by farmers to charitable organizations. Statement of Purpose: To establish a tax credit for food donated by farmers to charitable organizations. LCO No. 524 1 of.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TAX CREDIT FOR FOOD DONATED BY FARMERS TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to establish a tax credit of five thousand dollars, adjusted annually in accordance with any change in the consumer price index, for food donated by farmers to charitable organizations. Statement of Purpose: To establish a tax credit for food donated by farmers to charitable organizations. LCO No. 524 1 of
Sponsors
- Tony Scott (R, 112) · primary sponsor
- Craig Fishbein (R, 90)
- Jason Perillo (R, 21)
- Greg Howard (R, 43)
- Ben McGorty (R, 122)
- Amy Romano (R, 113)
Latest actions
- : Referred to Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding
Subjects: Charitable contributions, Tax credits, Charitable organizations, Agriculture