Comments: IL HB2615 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly
Bill Title: Amends the Food Handling Regulation Enforcement Act. In provisions regarding cottage food operations: makes changes to definitions; requires cottage food operations to comply with specified requirements (rather than providing that specified entities may regulate the transaction of food or drink by a cottage food operation if the requirements are met); adds requirements for the sale of low-acid canned foods and fermented or acidified foods; provides that food and drink produced by a cottage food operation shall be sold directly to consumers for their own consumption and not for resale; removes language requiring State-certified local public health departments to regulate the service of food by a cottage food operation and allowing them to require a cottage food operation to submit specified canned foods to a commercial laboratory to verify specified information; requires local health departments to register eligible cottage food operations and issue certificates of registration; adds an exemption for a person who produces or packages a non-potentially hazardous baked good for sale by a religious, charitable, or nonprofit organization for fundraising purposes; preempts home rule; and makes other changes. Repeals provisions regarding home kitchen operations.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-5)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-05-03 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Delia C. Ramirez [HB2615 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-5)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-05-03 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Delia C. Ramirez [HB2615 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
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