File Code: Public Health
- Sponsored By:
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Senator Stone
- Entitled:
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Public Health - Warning Labels and Prohibition on Color Additives in Food
Prohibiting, from January 1, 2010, to December 31, 2011, the sale of
food products that contain or consist of specified color additives
unless specified labeling requirements are met; prohibiting food
service facilities from purchasing, selling, using, or serving food
products that contain or consist of specified color additives unless
menus and notices meet labeling requirements between specified dates;
authorizing the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene to seize or
condemn food containing specified color additives; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 1/15
- First Reading Finance
- 1/26
- Hearing 2/11 at 2:30 p.m.
- 2/23
- Unfavorable Report by Finance
House Action
- No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Commerce and Business -see also- Dealers; Elec. Comm.; etc
- Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
- Food -see also- Kosher; Meat, Poultry, Seafood; Milk
- Health -see also- Mental Health
- Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
- Labeling
- Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
- Notices
- Restaurants
- Search and Seizure
- Sunset
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
21-101 ,
21-207 ,
21-210 ,
21-239 ,
21-239 ,
21-253 ,
21-261 ,
21-301 ,
21-314 ,
21-315 ,
21-318 ,
21-353 ,
21-354 ,
21-1214
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered