SENATE BILL 256

File Code: Public Health

Sponsored By:

Senators Jacobs and Hooper

Entitled:

Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Food Establishments - Food Bank Regulation

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to adopt separate and less stringent regulations for a specified food establishment that dispenses donated food; and requiring the Department to consider specified factors about the food establishment in the regulations adopted.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

1/30

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/12

Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.

3/10

Withdrawn

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34

Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

FOOD -see also- KOSHER; MEAT, POULTRY, SEAFOOD; MILK

HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF

NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

RULES AND REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General

( 21-301 , 21-304 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered