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LR number: 5364S.01I
Latest Update: Sunday, June, 15th 2008

SB 1279 - The act specifies criteria for when non-organic dairy products shall be considered misbranded, which are: when a compositional claim cannot be confirmed through laboratory analysis; when a compositional or production-related claim is supported only by sworn statements, affidavits, or testimonials; if the product label contains a statement that is false or misleading; if the product label states that the product was produced from cows not supplemented with recombinant bovine somatotropin (rbST); or when the label makes any claim regarding the composition of milk.

ERIKA JAQUES

Latest Actions
  • 04/15/2008 - Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee
  • 04/15/2008 - Hearing Scheduled S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee
  • 03/03/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Conservation, Parks & Natural Resources Committee
  • 02/28/2008 - S First Read--SB 1279-Clemens
Bill Summary
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SB1279 Bill Summary Introduced HTML02/28/2008

Bill Text
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SB1279 Bill Text Introduced PDF02/29/2008

Fiscal Notes
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SB1279 Fiscal Notes Introduced HTML04/11/2008
SB1279 Fiscal Notes Introduced PDF04/11/2008