2008 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 214

CHAPTER NUMBER: 53
File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled:
Bottled Water - Standard of Identity and Labeling Requirements - Out-of-State Registration of Bottled Water and Soft Drinks

Synopsis:

Requiring bottled water to meet specified federal standards of identity; requiring specified labeling requirements to conform to specified federal regulations; repealing the out-of-state registration requirements for bottled water and soft drinks; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
1/23
First Reading Health and Government Operations
Hearing 2/5 at 1:00 p.m.
2/12
Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
2/13
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/15
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
3/28
Returned Passed
Senate Action
2/18
First Reading Finance
3/18
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
3/31
Favorable Report by Finance
3/28
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/29
Third Reading Passed (45-1)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/8
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 53

Sponsored by:

Health and Government Operations Committee, Chair
Departmental
Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Beverage Containers
Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
Food -see also- Kosher; Meat, Poultry, Seafood; Milk
Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
Labeling
Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers` Licenses
Notices
Registration -see also- Motor Vehicle Registration
Rules and Regulations
Water

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 21-301 , 21-301 , 21-301 , 21-331 , 21-336 , 21-336 , 21-336 , 21-336 , 21-336 , 21-336.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
February 15, 2008: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Senate
March 29, 2008: Third Reading Passed (45-1)