An Act decreasing food waste by standardizing the date labeling of food
Summary
By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 567) of Edward J. Kennedy, Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Michael J. Barrett, Michelle L. Ciccolo and other members of the General Court for legislation to decrease food waste by standardizing the date labeling of food. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Jan 2022
House Passage
Feb 2022
Governor
Introduced Mar 29, 2021
Last action Mar 17, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Feb 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Jan 5, 2022
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Jan 3, 2022
Committee
Discharged to the committee on Public Health
upper
Mar 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Mar 29, 2021
Committee
Referred to the committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture
upper
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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