l9n/ Mississippi

2013 Regular Session

House Bill 143

Nutrition labeling of food; reserve regulation of to the Legislature and the Commissioner of Agriculture.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Agriculture Committee on February 5, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO RESERVE TO THE LEGISLATURE AND THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE ANY REGULATION OF THE NUTRITION LABELING OF FOOD AND NONALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES THAT ARE MENU ITEMS IN RESTAURANTS, FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS, AND VENDING MACHINES; TO PROHIBIT POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS FROM TAKING CERTAIN ACTIONS RELATING TO PROVIDING FOOD NUTRITION INFORMATION AT FOOD SERVICE OPERATIONS; TO SPECIFY THAT THIS ACT WILL NOT AFFECT THE FEDERAL REGULATION OF NUTRITION LABELING OF FOOD UNDER EXISTING FEDERAL LAW; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 11 to February 5, 2013, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 11 to Feb 5 · stopped25 days

AgricultureJan 11 to Feb 5 · stopped25 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 11 – Feb 5

  1. Referred to the House committees on Agriculture and on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published