MD HB913 | 2014 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-26 - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Environmental Matters Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 5 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-26 - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Environmental Matters Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting a person from selling or offering for sale within the State any food fish or shellfish unless the person identifies the species of the food fish or shellfish in a specified manner; requiring that the species of a food fish or shellfish be identified by the common name provided in specified regulations or in a specified publication; prohibiting a person from knowingly misidentifying the species of a food fish or shellfish on a label, sign, or menu; etc.
Title
Food Fish and Shellfish - Labeling and Identification Requirements (Maryland Seafood Authenticity and Enforcement Act)
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-26 | House | Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2014-02-05 | House | First Reading Environmental Matters |
Subjects
Aquaculture
Clams
Commerce and Business
Commercial Law - Consumer Protection
Consumer Protection
Crabs
Electronic Government
Fish and Fishing
Hunting and Fishing
Identification
Labeling
Meat, Poultry, Seafood
Names
Natural Resources, Department of
Oysters
Restaurants
Rules and Regulations
Signs and Billboards
Clams
Commerce and Business
Commercial Law - Consumer Protection
Consumer Protection
Crabs
Electronic Government
Fish and Fishing
Hunting and Fishing
Identification
Labeling
Meat, Poultry, Seafood
Names
Natural Resources, Department of
Oysters
Restaurants
Rules and Regulations
Signs and Billboards
