SB137 Alabama 2020 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Tom Whatley SenatorRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2020
- Title
- Self-service food vendors, vending machines and micro markets defined, Agriculture and Industries to regulate
- Description
Under current law, vending machines are regulated by the Department of Agriculture and Industries, and certain items sold via unattended self-checkout establishments, commonly known as micro markets, may fall under the regulatory authority of the Department of Public Health.
This bill would exempt micro markets and vending machines offering certain types of food from regulation by the Department of Public Health.
Vending machines and micro markets would instead be regulated by the Department of Agriculture and Industries.
- Subjects
- Health Department
Bill Actions
Pending third reading on day 5 Favorable from Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature