SB352 Alabama 2012 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Cottage food production operations, baked goods, exempt from obtaining food service permit from health department, labeling of baked goods, jams and jellies, herbs
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, any facility that sells
food must have a food service permit issued by the
local county health department pursuant to rules
promulgated by the State Department of Public
Health</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would exempt certain cottage food
production operations from regulation by the county
health department. This bill would require the
State Department of Public Health to promulgate
rules providing for the labeling of certain baked
goods sold out of a private residence as a part of
a cottage food production operation</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to cottage food production operations; to
exempt certain operations that produce baked goods for sale at
the producer's home from regulation by the county health
department; to require labeling of certain foods produced by
the cottage food operation; and to authorize the State
Department of Public Health to promulgate rules regarding
labeling.
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Subjects
Health
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2012 | Indefinitely Postponed | |
| April 19, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| February 23, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB352 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |