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SB 1708: Labeling of Genetically Engineered Foods

GENERAL BILL by Sachs

Labeling of Genetically Engineered Foods; Providing lists of raw agricultural commodities at high risk or potentially at risk for cultivation in a genetically engineered form; requiring the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to publish the lists by a specified date and to update a published list annually, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
 Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Agriculture
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Agriculture (AG)
  2. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  3. Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (AGG)
  4. Fiscal Policy (FP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/11/2016 Senate • Filed
1/15/2016 Senate • Referred to Agriculture; Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Fiscal Policy -SJ 224
1/20/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 224
3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Agriculture