MD SB539 | 2010 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-03-01 - Unfavorable Report by Finance
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 4 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-03-01 - Unfavorable Report by Finance
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring chain restaurants to provide specified nutrition information for standard menu items; establishing how the nutrition information is to be determined; requiring the nutrition information to be displayed in a specified manner; authorizing a local health department to enforce the Act; providing for civil penalties; etc.
Title
Public Health - Chain Restaurants - Nutrition Information Labeling
Sponsors
| Sen. David Harrington [D] | Sen. Richard Madaleno [D] | Sen. Paul Pinsky [D] | Sen. Catherine Pugh [D] |
| Sen. Jamin Raskin [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-01 | Unfavorable Report by Finance | |
| 2010-02-09 | Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. | |
| 2010-02-04 | First Reading Finance |
Subjects
Citations
Civil Actions
Consumer Protection
Counties
Disclosure
District Courts
Food
Health
Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
Inspections
Labeling
Penalties and Sentences
Public Information
Publications
Restaurants
Rules and Regulations
Civil Actions
Consumer Protection
Counties
Disclosure
District Courts
Food
Health
Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
Inspections
Labeling
Penalties and Sentences
Public Information
Publications
Restaurants
Rules and Regulations
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Search/Legislation?target=/2010rs/billfile/SB0539.htm |
| Text | http://mlis.state.md.us/2010rs/bills/sb/sb0539f.pdf |
