HB462 Alabama 2017 Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Margie WilcoxRepresentative
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2017
Title: Food service, prohibiting Public Health Dept. from regulating intermittent food service establishments
Description: Under existing law, the Alabama Department of Public Health may exercise general control and regulate the enforcement of the laws relating to public health. The Alabama Department of Public Health also has the authority to adopt rules providing proper methods and details for administering the health and quarantine laws of the state, which rules have the force and effect of law.
This bill would prohibit the Alabama Department of Public Health from regulating food preparation and distribution by an intermittent food service establishment that otherwise does not prepare, sell, or distribute food on a regular basis or in its regular line of business when that establishment prepares or distributes food in association with a regional celebration or tradition.
Subjects: Public Health Department

Indefinitely Postponed

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government