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MO HB617
Bill
Status
2/14/2013
Primary Sponsor
Mark Parkinson
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AI Summary
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Exempts cottage food production operations from state and local health and food code regulations, except as specified in this section.
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Allows home-based production and direct-to-consumer sales of baked goods, canned jams or jellies, and dried herbs or herb mixes, with annual gross income limited to $50,000.
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Requires cottage food operations to label products with the operation's name and address, plus a statement that food is not inspected by the department or local health department.
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Prohibits local health departments from regulating production at cottage food operations, but requires them to maintain records of complaints against such operations.
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Prohibits cottage food operations from selling products through the internet.
Legislative Description
Allows a cottage food production operation to sell baked goods out of an individual's home without being subject to the state health and food laws and regulations
Last Action
Voted Do Pass (H)
3/28/2013