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HI SB1086

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/8/2011

Primary Sponsor

Clayton Hee

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits baked goods from being advertised or labeled as "fresh" or "now fresh bread" unless they have never been frozen prior to retail sale to the consumer.

  • Requires grocers and wholesale clubs to post signs identifying all previously frozen baked bread products, with "previously frozen" in at least 24-point font and product names in at least 14-point font.

  • Mandates suppliers provide retailers with listings identifying all previously frozen baked goods by name to ensure compliance.

  • Extends signage requirements to all baked goods (including cookies, doughnuts, and muffins) effective September 1, 2013, replacing the initial baked bread-only requirement from September 1, 2011.

  • Defines "baked goods" as any food product prepared in an oven or dried and hardened by heat.

Legislative Description

Baked Bread; Baked Goods; Advertising; Signage

Last Action

(S) Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-11 3:00PM in conference room 229.

4/27/2011

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Consumer Protection1/24/2011

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