SB298 Alabama 2014 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, donors who make good-faith distributions of canned or perishable food to charitable or nonprofit organizations for distribution free of charge, as well as the charitable or nonprofit organizations distributing the food, are subject to limited immunity from criminal and civil liability for injuries or death arising from the condition of the donated food.
This bill would clarify that the definition of "perishable food" includes foods that are prepared at a restaurant or permitted food service establishment.
To amend Section 20-1-6, Code of Alabama 1975, to clarify that the definition of "perishable food" includes foods prepared at a restaurant or food service establishment.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2014 | H | Pending third reading on day 29 Favorable from State Government |
| April 1, 2014 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 19, 2014 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government |
| March 19, 2014 | S | Engrossed |
| March 18, 2014 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 861 |
| March 18, 2014 | S | Orr motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 860 |
| March 18, 2014 | S | Judiciary Amendment Offered |
| March 18, 2014 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| March 5, 2014 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| January 30, 2014 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB298 Alabama 2014 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | SB298 Alabama 2014 Session - Introduced |
Source: Alabama Legislature