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HOUSE BILL 1624

CHAPTER NUMBER: 332
File Code: Public Health

Sponsored By:
Delegates Cane, Cardin, Eckardt, Haddaway, Kullen, Stull, Riley, Beitzel, and Montgomery

Entitled:
Milk Products - Farmstead Cheese Production

Synopsis:

Providing an exception to a specified prohibition on the imposition of specified fees by the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene for specified services; establishing a Laboratory Testing Fund for farmstead cheese laboratory testing purposes; authorizing the Secretary to establish a 5-year pilot farmstead cheese program under specified circumstances; authorizing the Secretary to issue up to five milk processor-farmstead cheese producer permits under the pilot program; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
House Action
3/16
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Delegate Cane) Adopted (134-0)
Referred House Rules and Executive Nominations
3/22
Re-referred Health and Government Operations
3/25
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
3/28
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/29
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
4/5
Returned Passed
Senate Action
4/1
First Reading Senate Rules
4/5
Re-referred Finance
4/7
Favorable Report by Finance
4/5
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
Motion two readings same day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Glassman) Adopted
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/24
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 332

Sponsored by:

Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate Wendell R. Beitzel, District 1A
Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B
Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34A
Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Agriculture -see also- Farmland
Fees -see also- Devt Fees and Taxes; Reimbursement Rates
Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
Laboratories
Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers` Licenses
Milk Products
Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees &Taxes; specific tax
Rules and Regulations
Sunset

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 17-103 , 17-103.1 , 21-401 , 21-416.1 , 21-417 , 21-434 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 846584/01     Offered on: April 3, 2008   at: 11:22 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 29, 2008: Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Senate
April 5, 2008: Third Reading Passed (47-0)



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