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HB2196Introduced in the House

REGULATION-TECH

Passed

Introduced by Charles Meier, District 109

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Reinserts the provisions of the engrossed bill with the following changes. In provisions concerning the requirements for an exemption for poultry raisers with respect to poultry raised on the poultry raisers' own farms, provides that a notice on a physical display shall be prominently displayed on a placard in at least 18-point font (rather than shall be displayed on a placard). Adds the following requirements to provisions exempting poultry raisers with respect to poultry raised on the poultry raisers' own farms: (i) at the point of sale at farmers' markets, information in the form of a placard, flyer, or product label shall be provided to consumers regarding safe handling instructions for poultry or poultry products produced under the provisions concerning exemptions with the rationale statement provided in federal rules; (ii) poultry and poultry products produced under the provisions concerning exemptions shall be maintained at temperatures as provided in the Food Handling Regulation Enforcement Act during storage, transportation, shipping, and delivery; and (iii) poultry or poultry products produced under the provisions concerning exemptions that are sold, offered for sale, or otherwise distributed at farmers' markets shall be sealed in a watertight or leakproof bag or other watertight or leakproof packaging.

Where it stands

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0210

August 15, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Concurrence in House · May 30, 2025

115

Yes

0

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

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Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tony M. McCombie

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Executive Committee

  5. Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000

  6. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **

  7. Second Reading - Short Debate

  8. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  9. Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Charles Meier

  10. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Charles Meier

  11. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  12. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee

  13. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung

  14. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson

  15. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 009-000-000

  16. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper

  17. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting

  18. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted

  19. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  20. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000

  21. Arrive in Senate

  22. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  23. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner

  24. First Reading

  25. Referred to Assignments

  26. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce

  27. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose

  28. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro

  29. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain

  30. Assigned to Agriculture

  31. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy

  32. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  33. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler

  34. Postponed - Agriculture

  35. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema

  36. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sally J. Turner

  37. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  38. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant

  39. Do Pass Agriculture; 012-000-000

  40. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2025

  41. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sally J. Turner

  42. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

  43. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

  44. Second Reading

  45. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2025

  46. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Agriculture

  47. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss

  48. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Agriculture; 010-000-000

  49. Recalled to Second Reading

  50. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; S. Turner

  51. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  52. Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000

  53. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

  54. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.

  55. Arrived in House

  56. Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2

  57. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Charles Meier

  58. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

  59. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Agriculture & Conservation Committee

  60. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 009-000-000

  61. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 115-000-000

  62. House Concurs

  63. Passed Both Houses

  64. Sent to the Governor

  65. Governor Approved

  66. Effective Date January 1, 2026

  67. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0210

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