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Latest Action: 04/10/2007 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in: Agriculture Committee

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Restaurants - Prohibits smoking in restaurants to which children are allowed access. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 16.

Fiscal Summary for HB0019 / *SB0016

Increase State Revenues - Not Significant Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant

Latest Action: 04/18/2007 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in: Government Operations Committee

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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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Latest Action: 05/30/2007 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in: Agriculture Committee

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Companion Bill SB0695. Restaurants - Prohibits smoking in certain food service establishments to which children are granted access; prohibits smoking in all buildings owned or operated by county or municipal government. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 6, Chapter 54, Part 1; Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 4; Title 39, Chapter 17 and Title 68, Chapter 1. Fiscal Summary for *HB0439 / SB0695 Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *HB0439 / SB0695 This bill prohibits smoking in food service establishments to which children are allowed access. "Food service establishment" refers to an indoor or enclosed establishment, place, or location in which food is prepared and the public is served or offered to be served foods, vegetables, or beverages not in an original [...]

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Latest Action: 05/30/2007 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in: Agriculture Committee

Bill Text

Restaurants - Allows restaurant to choose to have a designated smoking area or to allow children service in the establishment, but not both. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 50 and Title 68.

Fiscal Summary for HB1395 / *SB0915

Increase State Revenues - Not Significant Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant

Latest Action: 03/02/2007 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of Senate C,L&A Comm.

Bill Text

Restaurants - Prohibits smoking in restaurants to which children are allowed access. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 16.

Fiscal Summary for *SB0016 / HB0019

Increase State Revenues - Not Significant Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant

Latest Action: 04/11/2007 - Action Deferred in SenateGW,H&House Resolution Comm. to 4/25/2007

Bill Text
Companion Bill HB0022. 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 *SB0040 / HB0022(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 *SB0040 / HB0022 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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Latest Action: 03/21/2007 - Withdrawn.

Bill Text
Companion Bill HB0439. Restaurants - Prohibits smoking in certain food service establishments to which children are granted access; prohibits smoking in all buildings owned or operated by county or municipal government. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 6, Chapter 54, Part 1; Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 4; Title 39, Chapter 17 and Title 68, Chapter 1. Fiscal Summary for SB0695 / *HB0439 Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for SB0695 / *HB0439 This bill prohibits smoking in food service establishments to which children are allowed access. "Food service establishment" refers to an indoor or enclosed establishment, place, or location in which food is prepared and the public is served or offered to be served foods, vegetables, or beverages not in an original [...]

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Latest Action: 05/15/2007 - Failed In Senate C,L&A Comm. Ayes 2, Nays 1 PNV 6

Bill Text

Restaurants - Allows restaurant to choose to have a designated smoking area or to allow children service in the establishment, but not both. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 50 and Title 68.

Fiscal Summary for *SB0915 / HB1395

Increase State Revenues - Not Significant Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant

SB1696

SB1696 Sponsored by Roy Herron
Latest Action: 03/28/2007 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of Senate C,L&A Com.

Bill Text
Restaurants - Requires certain food service establishments to post the calorie content of standardized menu items on a printed menu or menu board. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 14. Fiscal Summary for *SB1696 Increase State Expenditures - $891,200 Recurring $35,200 One-Time Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - $445,600* Increase Local Govt. Revenues - $445,600 Bill Summary for *SB1696 This bill requires any food service establishment to post on menu boards and menus, in a size and typeface at least as large as the name of the menu item or price, the calorie content values in kilocalories for menu items that are served in standardized portions and for which calorie content information is made publicly available on or after July 1, 2007, by or on behalf of the food service establishment serving the items. For menu items that are made available in different flavors and varieties but that are listed as [...]

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Latest Action: 01/24/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Agriculture

Bill Text

Restaurants - Requires food service establishments located in retail food stores to display the most recent inspection report. - Amends TCA Section 53-8-216.

Fiscal Summary for *HB3173 / SB3735

Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant

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Latest Action: 01/24/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Agriculture

Bill Text

Restaurants - Requires food service establishments located in retail food stores to display the most recent inspection report. - Amends TCA Section 53-8-216.

Fiscal Summary for *HB3173 / SB3735

Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant

Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to SenateGW,H&House Resolution Comm.

Bill Text

Restaurants - Requires food service establishments located in retail food stores to display the most recent inspection report. - Amends TCA Section 53-8-216.

Fiscal Summary for SB3735 / *HB3173

Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant

Latest Action: 05/30/2007 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in: Agriculture Committee

Bill Text

Restaurants - Allows restaurant to choose to have a designated smoking area or to allow children service in the establishment, but not both. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 50 and Title 68.

Fiscal Summary for HB1395 / *SB0915

Increase State Revenues - Not Significant Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant

SB1696

SB1696 Sponsored by Roy Herron
Latest Action: 03/28/2007 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of Senate C,L&A Com.

Bill Text
Restaurants - Requires certain food service establishments to post the calorie content of standardized menu items on a printed menu or menu board. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 14. Fiscal Summary for *SB1696 Increase State Expenditures - $891,200 Recurring $35,200 One-Time Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - $445,600* Increase Local Govt. Revenues - $445,600 Bill Summary for *SB1696 This bill requires any food service establishment to post on menu boards and menus, in a size and typeface at least as large as the name of the menu item or price, the calorie content values in kilocalories for menu items that are served in standardized portions and for which calorie content information is made publicly available on or after July 1, 2007, by or on behalf of the food service establishment serving the items. For menu items that are made available in different flavors and varieties but that are listed as [...]

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Latest Action: 03/21/2007 - Withdrawn.

Bill Text
Companion Bill HB0439. Restaurants - Prohibits smoking in certain food service establishments to which children are granted access; prohibits smoking in all buildings owned or operated by county or municipal government. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 6, Chapter 54, Part 1; Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 4; Title 39, Chapter 17 and Title 68, Chapter 1. Fiscal Summary for SB0695 / *HB0439 Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for SB0695 / *HB0439 This bill prohibits smoking in food service establishments to which children are allowed access. "Food service establishment" refers to an indoor or enclosed establishment, place, or location in which food is prepared and the public is served or offered to be served foods, vegetables, or beverages not in an original [...]

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Latest Action: 05/15/2007 - Failed In Senate C,L&A Comm. Ayes 2, Nays 1 PNV 6

Bill Text

Restaurants - Allows restaurant to choose to have a designated smoking area or to allow children service in the establishment, but not both. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 50 and Title 68.

Fiscal Summary for *SB0915 / HB1395

Increase State Revenues - Not Significant Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant

Latest Action: 05/30/2007 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in: Agriculture Committee

Bill Text
Companion Bill SB0695. Restaurants - Prohibits smoking in certain food service establishments to which children are granted access; prohibits smoking in all buildings owned or operated by county or municipal government. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 6, Chapter 54, Part 1; Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 4; Title 39, Chapter 17 and Title 68, Chapter 1. Fiscal Summary for *HB0439 / SB0695 Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *HB0439 / SB0695 This bill prohibits smoking in food service establishments to which children are allowed access. "Food service establishment" refers to an indoor or enclosed establishment, place, or location in which food is prepared and the public is served or offered to be served foods, vegetables, or beverages not in an original [...]

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Latest Action: 04/10/2007 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in: Agriculture Committee

Bill Text

Restaurants - Prohibits smoking in restaurants to which children are allowed access. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 16.

Fiscal Summary for HB0019 / *SB0016

Increase State Revenues - Not Significant Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant

Latest Action: 04/18/2007 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in: Government Operations Committee

Bill Text
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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Latest Action: 04/11/2007 - Action Deferred in SenateGW,H&House Resolution Comm. to 4/25/2007

Bill Text
Companion Bill HB0022. 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 *SB0040 / HB0022(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 *SB0040 / HB0022 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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