IN SB0060 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-29 - Senator Bassler added as second author
Pending: Senate Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 6 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-29 - Senator Bassler added as second author
Pending: Senate Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Genetically modified food. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2016, any food that is offered for retail sale is misbranded if it is not disclosed that the food is or may have been entirely or partially produced with genetic engineering. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2016, a food that is genetically engineered or a processed food may not state or imply that the food is natural. Establishes exceptions to the disclosure requirements and prohibition on stating a food is natural. Requires the state department of health (state department) to administer and enforce the disclosure and labeling requirements. Allows the state department
Title
Genetically modified food. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2016, any food that is offered for retail sale is misbranded if it is not disclosed that the food is or may have been entirely or partially produced with genetic engineering. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2016, a food that is genetically engineered or a processed food may not state or imply that the food is natural. Establishes exceptions to the disclosure requirements and prohibition on stating a food is natural. Requires the state department of health (state department) to administer and enforce the disclosure and labeling requirements. Allows the state department
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-01-29 | Senate | Senator Bassler added as second author |
2015-01-06 | Senate | Authored by Senator Kruse |
2015-01-06 | Senate | First Reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture |
Indiana State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2015/bills/senate/60/details |
Text | http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/e/2/2/ce2283e4/SB0060.01.INTR.pdf |