H3331
An Act establishing the Executive Office of Food Resources and Security
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Bill overview
This bill proposes to create a new Executive Office of Food Resources and Security within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The goal of this office is to coordinate state efforts related to food security and resources, aiming to improve access to food and address related challenges. It seeks to centralize and streamline the state’s approach to these important issues.
Key provisions
- Establishment of the Executive Office of Food Resources and Security.
- Coordination of state agencies and programs related to food security.
- Assessment of food insecurity needs across the state.
- Development and implementation of strategies to address food insecurity.
- Promotion of food access and affordability.
- Collaboration with local organizations and stakeholders.
Who is affected
- Residents of Massachusetts
- Food banks and pantries
- State agencies involved in food assistance programs
- Local governments
- Agricultural organizations
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Carmine Lawrence Gentile
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Bill H.3331 194th (Current)
An Act establishing the Executive Office of Food Resources and Security
By Representatives Ferrante of Gloucester and Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3331) of Ann-Margaret Ferrante, Hannah Kane and others for legislation to establish an executive office of food resources and security. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
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Bill Information
Presenters: Ann-Margaret Ferrante , Hannah Kane Status: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means
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Bill History
Displaying 5 actions for Bill H.3331
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 10/6/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/14/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2 |
| 10/6/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/14/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2 |
| 12/18/2025 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
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