MD HB758 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-03-16 - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring chain restaurants to provide specified nutrition information for standard menu items; establishing how the nutrition information is to be determined; authorizing specified restaurants and similar food establishments voluntarily to elect to be subject to specified provisions of law; requiring the nutrition information to be displayed in a specified manner; authorizing a local health department to enforce the Act; providing for civil penalties; etc.

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Title

Public Health - Chain Restaurants - Nutrition Information Labeling

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-03-16 Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn
2010-02-10 Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
2010-02-05 First Reading Health and Government Operations

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