AN ACT PROHIBITING SALES OF CERTAIN PROCESSED FOOD PRODUCTS.
HB 6483 prohibits retailers in this state from selling any processed food product that is already banned for sale in Canada or the European Union. This directly affects retailers who would need to stop selling specific processed foods if those items are prohibited in either Canada or the EU. The key mechanism requires retailers to comply with foreign regulatory bans, rather than creating new standards for food safety or ingredients. The bill does not specify which processed foods are affected, as it relies on existing bans in Canada or the EU.
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Introduction
Jan 2025
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Governor
Introduced Jan 24, 2025
Last action Jan 24, 2025
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REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON General Law
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Tom O'Dea
RRepublican
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