Bill Text: MN HF1593 | 2011-2012 | 87th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Human exposure to arsenic reduced, and sale and purchase of products containing arsenic prohibited.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-05-02 - Author added Slocum [HF1593 Detail]

Download: Minnesota-2011-HF1593-Introduced.html

1.1A bill for an act
1.2relating to public health; reducing human exposure to arsenic; prohibiting sale
1.3and purchase of certain products containing arsenic;proposing coding for new
1.4law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 25.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6    Section 1. [25.385] ARSENIC ADDITIVES IN CERTAIN MEAT PRODUCTS.
1.7Chickens or other poultry or pigs that have been fed with feed containing roxarsone
1.8or any other additive that contains arsenic must not be sold or purchased live or in
1.9processed form in Minnesota for any use including sale in retail stores and use in
1.10restaurants or fast food establishments.
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