2025-2026 Regular Session • Massachusetts Legislature
H565: Establishing the Massachusetts farm to school program
Legislative Summary
Relative to farm and school partnerships in school meals. Education.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
90% Positive
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Bill History
2/27/2025
Referred to the Joint Committee on Education
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
Senate concurred
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/27/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Education(Joint Conference)
Sponsors
Democrat: 35
Republican: 4
Primary Sponsor

Patricia Duffy
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (38)
Andres Vargas
Democrat
Mindy Domb
Democrat
Joanne Comerford
Democrat
Lindsay Sabadosa
Democrat
Angelo Puppolo
Democrat
Samantha Montano
Democrat
Sean Garballey
Democrat
Christopher Markey
Democrat
Jacob Oliveira
Democrat
James Eldridge
Democrat
James Arena-DeRosa
Democrat
Natalie Blais
Democrat
Chynah Tyler
Democrat
Joan Meschino
Democrat
Norman Orrall
Republican
Rob Consalvo
Democrat
James Arciero
Democrat
Kevin Honan
Democrat
Manny Cruz
Democrat
Bruce Tarr
Republican
Brian Ashe
Democrat
Thomas Moakley
Democrat
Hadley Luddy
Democrat
Patrick Kearney
Democrat
Steven Ultrino
Democrat
Erika Uyterhoeven
Democrat
Carmine Gentile
Democrat
Marjorie Decker
Democrat
John Barrett
Democrat
Leigh Davis
Democrat
Mark Sylvia
Democrat
Richard Wells
Democrat
Rebecca Rausch
Democrat
Bradley Jones
Republican
Vanna Howard
Democrat
Mike Connolly
Democrat
Todd Smola
Republican
Margaret Scarsdale
Democrat