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CS/HB 663: Cottage Food Operations

GENERAL BILL by Regulatory Reform Subcommittee ; Salzman ; Botana ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Benjamin ; Gregory ; Leek ; Maggard ; Morales ; Nixon ; Omphroy

Cottage Food Operations; Increasing the annual gross sales limitation for exempting cottage food operations from certain food and building permitting requirements; authorizing the sale, offer for sale, and delivery of cottage food products by mail; preempting the regulation of cottage food operations to the state; prohibiting local governments from prohibiting cottage food operations or regulating cottage food products by cottage food operations; requiring cottage food operations to comply with certain conditions for the operation of home-based businesses, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 7/6/2021 - Chapter No. 2021-211; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 403 (Ch. 2021-202)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/1/2021 House • Filed
2/18/2021 House • Referred to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
2/26/2021 House • Added to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee agenda
3/2/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
• Reported out of Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/3/2021 House • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/4/2021 House • Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Commerce Committee
3/5/2021 House • Added to Commerce Committee agenda
3/9/2021 House • Favorable by Commerce Committee
3/10/2021 House • Reported out of Commerce Committee
• Bill released to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
3/25/2021 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/31/2021)
3/31/2021 House • Read 2nd time
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
4/1/2021 House • Read 3rd time
• CS passed; YEAS 91, NAYS 24
4/7/2021 Senate • In Messages
4/7/2021 House • Message sent to senate
4/8/2021 Senate • Referred to Rules -SJ 411
• Received -SJ 411
4/28/2021 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 752
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/SB 1294 -SJ 752
• Read 2nd time -SJ 752
• Amendment(s) adopted (932452) -SJ 752
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/29/2021 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 854
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 30 NAYS 10 -SJ 854, 855
4/29/2021 House • In Messages
4/30/2021 House • Added to Senate Message List
• Amendment 932452 Concur
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 90, NAYS 28
• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
• Message sent to senate
6/28/2021 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/29/2021 • Approved by Governor
7/6/2021 • Chapter No. 2021-211; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 403 (Ch. 2021-202)