Senate File 2036 - Introduced




                                 SENATE FILE       
                                 BY  WILHELM

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act relating to licensure of home food establishments by
  2    raising the ceiling on gross annual sales for a home food
  3    establishment.
  4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 137D.1, subsection 3, Code 2016, is
  1  2 amended to read as follows:
  1  3    3.  "Home food establishment" means a business on the
  1  4 premises of a residence in which prepared food is created
  1  5 for sale or resale, for consumption off the premises, if the
  1  6 business has gross annual sales of prepared food of less than
  1  7 twenty thirty=five thousand dollars. However, a home food
  1  8 establishment does not include a residence in which food is
  1  9 prepared to be used or sold by churches, fraternal societies,
  1 10 charitable organizations, or civic organizations.
  1 11                           EXPLANATION
  1 12 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with
  1 13 the explanation's substance by the members of the general assembly.
  1 14    This bill raises the ceiling on gross annual sales from
  1 15 $20,000 to $35,000 for a food establishment to be considered a
  1 16 home food establishment subject to licensure under Code chapter
  1 17 137D.
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