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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 1643: Food refrigeration, freezing

Regarding food refrigeration and freezing standards.

Summary

  • Prohibits local health jurisdictions from establishing standards for refrigerating or freezing food that require the purchase of specific equipment if the business' equipment meets State Board of Health temperature standards.

From the House Bill Analysis 2011 (HB 1643), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim McCune (R-2)
Introduced
January 27, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012

AN ACT Relating to food refrigeration and freezing standards;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim McCune (R-2)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Jan Angel R-26

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

HB 1643 in other sessions

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