Food donations; labeling, liability. (HB1249)

Introduced By

Del. Glenn Davis (R-Virginia Beach) with support from co-patron Del. Jackie Glass (D-Norfolk)

Progress

✓	Introduced
✓	Passed Committee
✓	Passed House
✓	Passed Senate
✓	Signed by Governor
☐	Became Law

Description

Food donations; labeling; liability. Exempts individuals and entities that donate food and charitable organizations that accept food donations from criminal and civil liability for donating or receiving food past its best-by date or other non-safety labels so long as all parties are informed. The bill provides that immunity from liability shall not apply in instances of gross negligence or intentional misconduct. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

Date	Action
01/20/2022	Committee
01/20/2022	Presented and ordered printed 22104344D
01/20/2022	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
01/31/2022	Assigned ACNR sub: Agriculture
01/31/2022	Impact statement from DPB (HB1249)
02/02/2022	House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
02/02/2022	Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N)
02/09/2022	House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
02/09/2022	Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/09/2022	Committee substitute printed 22106365D-H1
02/11/2022	Read first time
02/14/2022	House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
02/14/2022	Read second time
02/14/2022	Committee substitute agreed to 22106365D-H1
02/14/2022	Amendments by Delegate Davis agreed to
02/14/2022	Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendments HB1249EH1
02/14/2022	Printed as engrossed 22106365D-EH1
02/15/2022	Read third time and passed House (100-Y 0-N)
02/15/2022	VOTE: Passage (100-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/16/2022	Constitutional reading dispensed
02/16/2022	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
02/17/2022	Impact statement from DPB (HB1249EH1)
03/01/2022	Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/03/2022	Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/04/2022	Read third time
03/04/2022	Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/09/2022	Enrolled
03/09/2022	Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1249ER)
03/09/2022	Signed by Speaker
03/10/2022	Impact statement from DPB (HB1249ER)
03/10/2022	Signed by President
03/22/2022	Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
03/22/2022	G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
04/11/2022	G Approved by Governor-Chapter 633 (effective 7/1/22)
04/11/2022	G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0633)