Relating to unpasteurized milk.
Summary
Authorizes sale of unpasteurized milk from small-scale farm through delivery service or at farmers' market or other farm-to-consumer sales location if milk is labeled as unpasteurized. Provides that violation of labeling requirements may be subject to civil penalty and maximum of 364 days' imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both. Establishes certain safety-related requirements regarding sale of unpasteurized milk, or dairy products from unpasteurized milk, for human consumption. Repeals general prohibition on sale of unpasteurized milk from cows.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2023
Last action Jun 25, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jun 25, 2023
Lower · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
lower
Jan 13, 2023
Committee
Referred to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water.
lower
Jan 9, 2023
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Susan McLain
DDemocratic
Co
Ed Diehl
RRepublican
Co
Mark Gamba
DDemocratic
Co
PH
Paul Holvey
DDemocratic
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