1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 867

CHAPTER NUMBER: 377 File Code: Commercial Law - Consumer Protection Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 630
Sponsored By:
Delegates Rosenberg, Frank, Finifter, and Campbell
Entitled:
Kosher Products Law - Revision

Synopsis:

Requiring any individual or business entity that represents to the public that any unpackaged food that is sold or served as kosher, kosher for Passover, or under rabbinical or other supervision to prominantly and conspicuously display on the premises on which the food is sold or served a specified disclosure statement; clarifying specified laws about the sale, serving, display, and preparation of kosher and nonkosher foods and specified items; altering a specified definition; etc.

Legislative History

House Action
1/31
First Reading Economic Matters
2/12
Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
3/18
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/20
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
3/31
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (133-0)
Passed Enrolled
5/8
Signed by the Governor Chapter 377
Senate Action
3/21
First Reading Finance
Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
3/31
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/2
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42
Delegate James W. Campbell, District 42
Delegate Michael J. Finifter, District 11
Delegate Robert L. Frank, District 11
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG.; LABELING; WARRANTIES.
DISCLOSURE
FOOD -see also- MILK PRODUCTS; MEAT, POULTRY, SEAFOOD
FORMS
KOSHER PRODUCTS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Commercial Law
( 14-901 , 14-902 , 14-903 , 14-904 , 14-905 , 14-906 , 14-907 , 14-908 , 14-909 , 14-910 , 14-911 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:
House
Number: 013068/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 18, 1997 at: 10:28 Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 077843/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 31, 1997 at: 21:20 Status: Adopted