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CO HB1027

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/1/2012

Primary Sponsor

Nancy Spence

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Permits persons to produce nonpotentially hazardous food in their own home kitchens for direct sale to consumers for off-premises consumption.

  • Allows county or district public health agencies to register home food producers for a registration fee of no more than $100 per person per year, with registration valid for one year in the producer's county of residence.

  • Requires food products to have affixed labels including product identification, producer contact information, complete ingredient list with allergens, and a disclaimer that the product was produced in an unlicensed home kitchen and is not for resale.

  • Food products remain subject to inspection and sampling by local or state health authorities, which may confiscate or condemn unsafe products; products may not be infused with medical marijuana or otherwise adulterated.

  • Requires producers to maintain liability insurance, complete a food safety training course, maintain records of recipes and ingredient procurement, and excludes low-acid, acidified, and canned foods from the nonpotentially hazardous category.

Legislative Description

Home Kitchen Nonpotentially Hazardous Food

Last Action

Senate Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Energy Postpone Indefinitely

3/22/2012

Committee Referrals

Committee of the Whole1/26/2012
Economic and Business Development1/11/2012

Full Bill Text

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