2009 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1015

File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Delegates Jennings, Boteler, Dwyer, Ivey, Kipke, and Shank
Entitled:
Health General - Milk Products - Direct-to-Consumer Sale of Raw Milk

Synopsis:

Creating an exception to the prohibition against the sale of raw milk; authorizing the sale of raw milk from a milk producer directly to the consumer in accordance with specified requirements; restricting the authorization to sell raw milk directly to the consumer to raw milk producers; requiring a milk producer that sells raw milk directly to the consumer to register with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and the Department of Agriculture; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/13
First Reading Health and Government Operations
3/4
Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
3/24
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7
Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
Delegate Don H. Dwyer, Jr., District 31
Delegate Jolene Ivey, District 47
Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Agriculture, Department of
Agriculture -see also- Farmland
Animals -see also- Birds; Turtles
Beverage Containers
Commerce and Business -see also- Dealers; Elec. Comm.; etc
Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement
Disclosure
Diseases -see also- AIDS; Rabies
Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
Examinations
Health -see also- Mental Health
Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
Inspections -see also- Motor Vehicle Inspection
Labeling
Milk Products
Pest Control
Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records
Registration -see also- Motor Vehicle Registration
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Storage

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 21-403 , 21-434 , 21-501 , 21-502 , 21-503 , 21-504 , 21-505 , 21-506 , 21-507 , 21-508 , 21-509 , 21-510 , 21-511 , 21-512 , 21-513 , 21-514 , 21-515 , 21-516 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered