BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 2779: Chemicals used in food

Concerning the use of certain chemicals in food.

Summary

  • Prohibits manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers from manufacturing, selling, or distributing any bottle, cup, or reusable food and beverage container that contains phthalates individually or in combination at more than 0.10 percent by weight or one thousand parts per million or bisphenol A. Prohibits a person or entity from manufacturing, selling, or distributing any food intended for or marketed to youth that…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 7, 2014
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Gerry Pollet (D-46)
Introduced
February 7, 2014 in the House
Last action
February 7, 2014

AN ACT Relating to the use of certain chemicals in food products;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Gerry Pollet (D-46)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Environment (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2779 in other sessions

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