l9n/ Connecticut

2016 Regular Session

House Bill 5300

AN ACT CONCERNING CHILDREN'S FOOD AND GENETIC ENGINEERING.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's General Law Committee on April 26, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To require infant formula, baby food and children's foods that are produced partially or entirely with genetically engineered materials to be labelled as such.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

25 co-sponsors

Gregory Haddad, Philip J. Miller, Emmett D. Riley, Livvy R. Floren, Susan M. Johnson, Fred Camillo, Cristin McCarthy Vahey, Brenda L. Kupchick, Roberta B. Willis, John K. Hampton, Caroline Simmons, Gail Lavielle, Mike Demicco, Prasad Srinivasan M.D., Christopher Rosario, Gary Byron, Mike Bocchino, Ezequiel Santiago, David K. Labriola, David A. Baram, James M. Albis, Mark Tweedie, Joseph P. Gresko, Theresa W. Conroy, Elizabeth A. Boukus

In the Senate

    5 co-sponsors

    Gary A. Winfield, Tony Hwang, Catherine A. Osten, Toni Boucher, Steve Cassano

    Its course

    February 18 to April 26, 2016, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action11 actions on 7 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 18 to Apr 26 · stopped68 days

    Committee on ChildrenFeb 18 to Mar 819 days

    General Law CommitteeApr 21 to Apr 26 · stopped5 days

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Feb 18 – Apr 21

    1. Feb 18Introduced and sent to Committee on Children
    2. Feb 26Heard in Committee on Children
    3. Mar 8Committee on Children recommended it
    4. Apr 21Sent to General Law Committee
    All 11 actions, as published
    1. Feb 18REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 26PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 8Joint FavorableBoth houses
    4. Mar 8FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 18REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Mar 24RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Mar 24FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Mar 24HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Mar 24FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 21REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    11. Apr 26BOXBoth houses