HB432 Alabama 2014 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2014
Title
Food service establishments, listing of country of origin of food containing fish product of the Order of Siluriformes, methods of display, Sec. 22-20A-31 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, a food service
establishment must provide the name and country of
origin of all food products containing catfish</p><p class="bill_description">
Under existing law, the notification of the country
of origin may be made by listing the country of
origin on the menu or by using a sign or table top
display meeting certain specifications as to size
of the sign and the print on the sign</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would also require food service
establishments to list the country of origin of
food products containing fish products of the Order
of Siluriformes. This bill would also delete the
provision authorizing the country of origin to be
listed on a sign or table top display meeting
certain specifications</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 22-20A-31, Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to advertising by food service establishments of
certain products containing catfish; to require a food service
establishment to identify the country of origin of food
products containing fish products of the Order of
Siluriformes; and to provide further for the manner of
notification of the country of origin.
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Subjects
Food Service Establishments
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 6, 2014 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Agriculture and Forestry |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB432 Alabama 2014 Session - Introduced |