Summary of the Perfected Version of the Bill

HCS HB 1559 -- DONATION OF CANNED OR PERISHABLE FOOD
(Cunningham, 86)

COMMITTEE OF ORIGIN:  Special Committee on General Laws

This substitute adds grocery and convenience stores to the list
of donors that in good faith can donate any canned or perishable
food to a bonafide charity or nonprofit organization for free
distribution without being subject to a criminal penalty or civil
damages arising from the condition of the food, unless an injury
is caused by the gross negligence, recklessness, or intentional
misconduct of the donor.

FISCAL NOTE:  No impact on state funds in FY 2007, FY 2008, and
FY 2009.

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93rd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
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