HB0022 - Tennessee: Health, Dept. Of, Restaurants

Companion Bill SB0040. Restaurants - Requires restaurants to include on menus disclosure as to which foods contain trans fat and a general warning as to the health dangers of trans fat. - Amends TCA Title 53, Chapter 8 and Title 68, Chapter 14. Fiscal Summary for HB0022 / *SB0040(Corrected) Increase State Expenditures - $3,021,100 Recurring $97,600 One-Time Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - $1,479,900* Increase Local Govt. Revenues - $1,479,900 Bill Summary for HB0022 / *SB0040 This bill creates a new requirement for food service establishments regarding the use of trans fat. Under this bill, if a food establishment is subject to the permit requirements of the department of health and offers to sell food that contains artificial trans fat, then the establishment must indicate on its menu which selections [...]

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