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Legislation


2012 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 399

File Code: Public Health Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 550
Sponsored By:
Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Bromwell, Cullison, Hubbard, A. Kelly, Kipke, Love, Nathan-Pulliam, and Oaks
Entitled:
Health - Cottage Food Businesses - Requirements

Synopsis:

Providing that a cottage food business is not required, under specified circumstances, to be licensed by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; providing that the owner of a cottage food business may sell only cottage food products that are stored on specified premises and prepackaged with a specified label; requiring the owner of a cottage food business to comply with specified county and municipal laws and ordinances; providing that a specified investigation of a cottage food business may include sampling; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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House Action
2/1
First Reading Health and Government Operations
Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
3/6

Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
3/7
Favorable with Amendments {406883/1 Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/9
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
3/31
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Passed Enrolled
Senate Action
3/12
First Reading Finance
3/16
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
3/29
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
3/25
Favorable with Amendments {887577/1 Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/26
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/2
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 256

Sponsored by:

Delegate Joseline A. Pena-Melnyk, District 21
Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
Delegate Bonnie Cullison, District 19
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate Ariana B. Kelly, District 16
Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties
Food -see also- Kosher; Meat, Poultry, Seafood; Milk
Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
Inspections -see also- Motor Vehicle Inspection
Investigations and Inquiries -see also- Crim Bckgrnd Invest.
Labeling
Laws and Ordinances -see also- Pub Local Laws; Uniform Laws.
Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers' Licenses
Rules and Regulations
Storage
Transient Merchants

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 21-301 , 21-301 , 21-330.1 , 21-1214 )

Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
House
Number: 406883/01     Offered on: March 7, 2012   at: 10:57 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 887577/01     Offered on: March 29, 2012   at: 11:04 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
House
Health and Government Operations
Senate
Finance
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 9, 2012: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
March 31, 2012: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Senate
March 26, 2012: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
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