Summary of the House Committee Version of the Bill

SB 639 -- MANUFACTURE OF FOOD PRODUCTS

SPONSOR:  Caskey (Williams)

COMMITTEE ACTION:  Voted "do pass by consent" by the Committee on
Children, Families and Health by a vote of 16 to 0.

This bill exempts sellers of jams and jellies who do not have
more than $30,000 in annual sales from the requirement to
construct or maintain separate production facilities.

FISCAL NOTE:  No impact on state funds.

PROPONENTS:  Supporters say that the purpose of the bill is to
encourage the production and sale of jelly and jam products in
Missouri.

Testifying for the bill was Senator Caskey.

OPPONENTS:  There was no opposition voiced to the committee.

Joseph Deering, Legislative Analyst

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