HB759
Food inspections; pickles and acidified vegetables, gross sales.
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Food inspections; private homes; pickles and acidified vegetables; gross sales.
Increases from $3,000 to $9,000 the gross sales annual revenue cap for sales of pickles and other acidified vegetables that have an equilibrium pH value of 4.6 or lower and are processed and prepared in a private home without an inspection as otherwise required to operate a food establishment. The ... (More) bill expands the exemption for private homes where the resident processes and prepares certain food products to allow for such person to sell the food at a temporary event that operates for a period of no more than 14 consecutive days. The bill also clarifies that such person may advertise such food products over the Internet provided that the sale takes place in person and complies with certain restrictions. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/09/2024 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101821D
- 01/09/2024 - House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 01/18/2024 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB759)
- 01/23/2024 - House: Assigned ACNR sub: Agriculture
- 01/24/2024 - House: House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- 01/24/2024 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 1-N)
- 01/31/2024 - House: Committee substitute printed 24106149D-H1
- 01/31/2024 - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/2024 - House: Read first time
- 02/05/2024 - House: Read second time
- 02/05/2024 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 24106149D-H1
- 02/05/2024 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB759H1
- 02/06/2024 - House: Read third time and passed House (94-Y 2-N)
- 02/06/2024 - House: VOTE: (94-Y 2-N)
- 02/07/2024 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB759H1)
- 02/07/2024 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/07/2024 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 02/20/2024 - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/2024 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/2024 - Senate: Read third time
- 02/23/2024 - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/2024 - House: Enrolled
- 02/28/2024 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB759ER)
- 02/28/2024 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB759ER)
- 02/28/2024 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/02/2024 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/2024 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
- 03/11/2024 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
- 03/25/2024 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 131 (effective 7/1/24)
- 03/25/2024 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0131)
