SB211 Alabama 2015 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, a food service establishment must provide the name and country of origin of all food products containing catfish.
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.
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.
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.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| June 3, 2015 | S | Indefinitely Postponed |
| April 30, 2015 | S | Singleton motion to Carry Over adopted Voice Vote |
| April 30, 2015 | S | Third Reading Carried Over |
| April 9, 2015 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 11, 2015 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB211 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |
Source: Alabama Legislature