Legislation

Title: Health - Food Allergy Awareness, Food Safety, and Food Service Facility Letter Grading - Posting Requirement and Task Force
Sponsored by: Delegates Hixson, Valderrama, Howard, and Simmons
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 252
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Requiring a food establishment, beginning March 1, 2014, to display a specified poster relating to food allergies; requiring, on or before January 1, 2014, the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, in consultation with the Restaurant Association of Maryland and Food Allergy Research and Education, to create and make available on its Web site a specified poster; establishing a Task Force to Study Food Allergy Awareness, Food Safety, and Food Service Facility Letter Grading; requiring a report on or before January 1, 2014; etc.

Committees

Original:: Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0390

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2013, October 1, 2013

Creates a Task Force or Commission

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 12/17/2012 Legislative Date 11/08/2012 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 12/17/2012 Legislative Date 1/09/2013 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/16/2013 Legislative Date 1/16/2013 Action Hearing 1/22 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/17/2013 Legislative Date 1/17/2013 Action Hearing cancelled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/17/2013 Legislative Date 1/17/2013 Action Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/18/2013 Legislative Date 3/19/2013 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2013 Legislative Date 3/17/2013 Action Favorable with Amendments {396581/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 50
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2013 Legislative Date 3/17/2013 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 50
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/21/2013 Legislative Date 3/18/2013 Action Third Reading Passed (134-1) Proceedings 51
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/22/2013 Legislative Date 3/20/2013 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings 51
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/22/2013 Legislative Date 3/22/2013 Action Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2013 Legislative Date 4/02/2013 Action Favorable Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/02/2013 Legislative Date 3/28/2013 Action Favorable Report Adopted Proceedings 59
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/02/2013 Legislative Date 3/28/2013 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 59
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/03/2013 Legislative Date 3/29/2013 Action Third Reading Passed (47-0) Proceedings 60
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/03/2013 Legislative Date 3/28/2013 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 61
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/02/2013 Legislative Date 5/02/2013 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 252 Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	12/17/2012	11/08/2012	Pre-filed
House	12/17/2012	1/09/2013	First Reading Health and Government Operations
House	1/16/2013	1/16/2013	Hearing 1/22 at 1:00 p.m.
House	1/17/2013	1/17/2013	Hearing cancelled
House	1/17/2013	1/17/2013	Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/18/2013	3/19/2013	Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
House	3/20/2013	3/17/2013	Favorable with Amendments {396581/1 Report Adopted	50
House	3/20/2013	3/17/2013	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	50
House	3/21/2013	3/18/2013	Third Reading Passed (134-1)	51
Senate	3/22/2013	3/20/2013	First Reading Finance	51
Senate	3/22/2013	3/22/2013	Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	4/01/2013	4/02/2013	Favorable Report by Finance
Senate	4/02/2013	3/28/2013	Favorable Report Adopted	59
Senate	4/02/2013	3/28/2013	Second Reading Passed	59
Senate	4/03/2013	3/29/2013	Third Reading Passed (47-0)	60
House	4/03/2013	3/28/2013	Returned Passed	61
Post Passage	5/02/2013	5/02/2013	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 252

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
3/20/2013	Amendments House - (Health and Government Operations) {396581/01 Adopted
12/19/2012	Text - First - Health - Food Allergy Awareness
3/20/2013	Text - Third - Health - Food Allergy Awareness, Food Safety, and Food Service Facility Letter Grading - Posting Requirement and Task Force
5/09/2013	Text - Chapter - Health - Food Allergy Awareness, Food Safety, and Food Service Facility Letter Grading - Posting Requirement and Task Force
3/18/2013	Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations
4/02/2013	Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance
3/18/2013	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (134-1) - 03/18/13
3/29/2013	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) - 03/29/13

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