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AZ HB2103

Bill

Status

Passed

4/13/2011

Primary Sponsor

John Kavanagh

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fiftieth Legislature - First Regular Session (2011)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 36-136 to add an exemption for baked and confectionary goods prepared in private home kitchens for commercial purposes, provided they meet specific labeling and safety requirements.

  • Requires home-prepared baked goods to be packaged with labels clearly stating the maker's address and contact information, listing all ingredients, and disclosing that the product was prepared in a home (or in a facility for developmentally disabled individuals, if applicable).

  • Mandates that persons preparing or supervising preparation of home-based baked goods obtain a food handler's card or certificate if issued by the local county and register with an online registry established by the department.

  • Directs the Department of Health Services to establish an online registry of food preparers authorized to prepare baked and confectionary goods for commercial purposes under the home exemption.

  • Defines "potentially hazardous" for home-prepared baked goods by reference to the FDA Food Code as modified and incorporated by rule by the department.

Legislative Description

Homemade food products; regulation; exception

Last Action

Governor Signed

4/13/2011

Full Bill Text

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