RI S0746 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on April 12 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-12 - Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requires that all genetically engineered food offered for retail sale in this state have a label disclosing that the food is genetically engineered food upon the occurrence of 4 other states adopting similar labeling laws as specified in this act.

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Title

Labeling Of Genetically Engineered Raw And Packaged Food Products

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-04-12SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services

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Rhode Island State Sources


Bill Comments

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