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 Bill Status of HB4978  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  FOOD DRUG COSMET-GLUTEN LABEL

House Sponsors
Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
410 ILCS 620/3.23 new
410 ILCS 620/5from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 505


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. Provides that if the packaging for a food containing gluten does not provide a label warning of the presence of gluten in the food, the retailer of the food must place a warning sign regarding the presence of gluten on the shelf or in close proximity to the food product. Provides for civil penalties for violations.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/5/2004HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  2/5/2004HouseFirst Reading
  2/5/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

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