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HB 1297 Illinois House · 95th Regular Session

PUB HLTH-TRANS FAT DISCLOSURE

Summary
Creates the Trans Fat Disclosure Act. Provides that a restaurant or similar retail food establishment must mark any food containing 0.5 grams or more of trans fat with a label on its menu stating that the food contains trans fat. Provides that this requirement applies only to restaurants and similar retail food establishments with $20 million or more in annual gross sales. Requires the Department of Public Health to adopt rules to administer and enforce the Act.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2007
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 15, 2007 Last action Jan 13, 2009
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Actions timeline

Total actions
10
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Mar 23, 2007
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 6, 2007
Lower · Passed
Remains in Consumer Protection Committee
lower
Mar 6, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Consumer Protection Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 6, 2007
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Consumer Protection Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee
lower
Feb 20, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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