BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 1653: Food consumers/public health

Protecting the public health of food consumers.

Summary

Prohibits selling or offering to sell, at wholesale or retail, food or food products intended for human consumption that are grown in sewage, sewage sludge, biosolids, compost derived from or containing human waste, or any form or amount of human waste, unless the food, food products, or processed foods are properly labeled.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1653), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to protecting the public health of food consumers;

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

Jan 8, 2018By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jun 21, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
May 23, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 24, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 25, 2017First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 1653 (2025–26) Tow truck payments/indigent · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1653 (2023–24) Animal adoption fees/tax · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1653 (2021–22) Anadromous fish recovery · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1653 (2019–20) Emergency comm. max tax rate · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 1653 (2015–16) Studded tire permits · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1653 (2013–14) Assault in 3rd degree/court · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1653 (2011–12) Fluoridation levels · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1653 (2009–10) Shoreline & growth mgmt acts · Enacted · Chapter 107, Laws of 2010