File Code: Agriculture
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Senators Craig and Hafer
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
 Milk Products - Health Standards
 
Implementing recommendations of the Task Force on Maryland's Dairy
Industry; authorizing a Grade A milk processor to establish a sell-by
period of longer than 14 days; requiring a processor establishing a
sell-by period of longer than 14 days to submit to the Secretary of
Health and Mental Hygiene an indicator shelf-life study that is
acceptable to the Secretary which demonstrates that the Grade A milk
product has a shelf life equal to the sell-by period plus an
additional 7 days; and requiring a specified study and report.
Senate Action
- 1/29
 - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
 - 2/5
 - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/10
 - Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
 - 3/11
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Special Order 3/12 (Senator Amoss) Adopted
 - 3/12
 - Floor Amendment (Senator Amoss) Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/14
 - Third Reading Passed (36-10)
 
House Action
- 3/14
 - First Reading Environmental Matters
 - 3/19
 - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 4/2
 - Withdrawn
 
- Sponsored by:
 - Senator David R. Craig, District 34
 - Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
 
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
 - AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
 - COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
 - HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
 - HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
 - INSPECTIONS -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTIONS
 - MILK PRODUCTS
 - REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
 
- Bill affects the following Statute:
 -   Health - General
 - (
 21-426 
)
 
- Bill Text:
 -  First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled 
 - Fiscal Note:
 Available (PDF) 
Amendments: 
- Senate
 - Number: 292298/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 12, 1997     at: 11:30
 Status: Adopted