SB841 - Allows farmers to sell up to 100 gallons of raw milk or cream per day at farmers markets

SB 841

Allows farmers to sell up to 100 gallons of raw milk or cream per day at farmers markets

Sponsor:	Ridgeway
LR Number:	6002S.01I	Fiscal Note available
Committee:	Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources
Last Action:	3/28/2012 - Hearing Conducted S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee	Journal Page:
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Effective Date:	August 28, 2012

List of 2012 Senate Bills

Current Bill Summary

SB 841 - Current law provides a limited exception to state milk inspection laws for a farmer to sell raw milk or cream directly to consumers if delivered to them for their own use. The act expands the exception to allow a farmer to sell up to 100 gallons of raw milk or cream per day at a farmer's market.

The act is similar to HB 1351 (2010) and HB 233 (2009).

ERIKA JAQUES