Expands the FreshConnect program to include local produce sold in supermarkets and grocery stores.

The bill expands the FreshConnect program, which provides rebates for the purchase of local produce to certain people, to include local produce sold in supermarkets and grocery stores. The program offers two dollars in rebates for every two dollars spent on local produce. The commissioner of agriculture and markets will oversee the expansion. The act will take effect 180 days after becoming law.

Expands the FreshConnect program to include local produce sold in supermarkets and grocery stores.

The bill expands the FreshConnect program, which provides rebates for the purchase of local produce to certain people, to include local produce sold in supermarkets and grocery stores. The program offers two dollars in rebates for every two dollars spent on local produce. The commissioner of agriculture and markets will oversee the expansion. The act will take effect 180 days after becoming law.