2015-2016 Session
Change SessionH.778 (Act 104)
An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
- Sponsor(s)
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- Rep. Carolyn Partridge
- Additional Sponsors
- Rep. Alyson Eastman
- Rep. Rodney Graham
- Rep. Richard Lawrence
- Less…
- Last Recorded Action
- House 5/6/2016 - Signed by Governor on 5/12/16
Bill/Resolution Text
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An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
Detailed Status
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
Roll Call History
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
Committee Meetings
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
Meeting Full List
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
Thursday, February 11, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Agriculture and Forest Products
- following
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H.778 - An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
Wednesday, February 17, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Agriculture and Forest Products
- 15 minutes after Floor
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H.778 - An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
Abbey Willard, Local Foods Administrator, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Shelley Mehlenbacher, Assistant State Veterinarian, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Kristina Sweet, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Thursday, February 18, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Agriculture and Forest Products
- 9:00 AM
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H.778 - An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
Shelley L Mehlenbacher, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Abbey Willard, Local Foods Administrator, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
- Following Joint Assembly
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H.778 - An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
Andrew Bahrenburg, Organizer, Advocate, Rural Vermont
Lyn Desmarais, Legislative Director, Vermont Farm Bureau
Joseph Tisbert, President, Vermont Farm Bureau
Friday, February 19, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Agriculture and Forest Products
- 15 minutes after Floor
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H.778 - An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
Bill Suhr, Champlain Orchards, Shoreham
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Agriculture and Forest Products
- 2:30 PM
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H.778 - An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
Roger Noonan, President, New England Farmers Union
Shelley Mehlenbacher, Assistant State Veterinarian, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Laurie Bombard, General Manager, Sam Mazza's Farm Market, Bakery and Greenhouses
Paul Harlow, Harlow Farm
Kristina Sweet, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Thursday, February 25, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Agriculture and Forest Products
- 9:30 AM
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H.778 - An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
Committee discussion
Cameron Wood, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
Kristina Sweet, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Friday, February 26, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Agriculture and Forest Products
- 9:00 AM
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H.778 - An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
possible vote
Thursday, March 17, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Agriculture
- 9:00 AM
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H.778 - An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
Cameron Wood, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
Rep. Joey Purvis, House Committee on Agriculture
Abbey Willard, Local Foods Administrator, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Shelley Mehlenbacher, Assistant State Veterinarian, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Kristina Sweet, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Thursday, March 24, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Agriculture
- 9:00 AM
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H.778 - An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
Joseph Tisbert, President, Vermont Farm Bureau
Cameron Wood, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
Tuesday, March 29, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Agriculture
- 11:00 AM
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H.778 - An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
Abbey Willard, Local Foods Administrator, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Kristina Sweet, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Cameron Wood, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
Thursday, March 31, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Agriculture
- 11:00 AM
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H.778 - An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
Cameron Wood, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
Abbey Willard, Local Foods Administrator, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Tuesday, April 5, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Agriculture
- 15 minutes after Floor
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H.778 - An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
Committee discussion and possible vote
Friday, April 8, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Agriculture
- 9:40 AM
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H.778 - An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
Cameron Wood, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
Kristina Sweet, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Lyn Desmarais, Legislative Director, Vermont Farm Bureau
- 10:35 AM
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H.778 - An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
Committee vote
Cameron Wood, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
Tuesday, April 19, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Agriculture and Forest Products
- 2:30 PM
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H.778 - An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
Cameron Wood, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
Shelley Mehlenbacher, Assistant State Veterinarian, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Agriculture and Forest Products
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H.778 - An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
Committee Documents
An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
Witnesses Who Testified
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
House Committee on Agriculture and Forest Products
- Andrew Bahrenburg, Organizer, Advocate, Rural Vermont
- Laurie Bombard, General Manager, Sam Mazza's Farm Market, Bakery and Greenhouses
- Lyn Desmarais, Legislative Director, Vermont Farm Bureau
- Paul Harlow, Harlow Farm
- Shelley Mehlenbacher, Assistant State Veterinarian, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
- Shelley L Mehlenbacher, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
- Roger Noonan, President, New England Farmers Union
- Bill Suhr, Champlain Orchards, Shoreham
- Kristina Sweet, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
- Joseph Tisbert, President, Vermont Farm Bureau
- Abbey Willard, Local Foods Administrator, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
- Cameron Wood, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
Senate Committee on Agriculture
- Lyn Desmarais, Legislative Director, Vermont Farm Bureau
- Shelley Mehlenbacher, Assistant State Veterinarian, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
- Rep. Joey Purvis, House Committee on Agriculture
- Kristina Sweet, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
- Joseph Tisbert, President, Vermont Farm Bureau
- Abbey Willard, Local Foods Administrator, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
- Cameron Wood, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
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An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
Committee of Conference Meetings
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
Committee of Conference Meeting Full List
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
No committee of conference meeting history found for H.778 in the 2015 - 2016 Legislative Session.
No committee of conference report found for H.778 in the 2015 - 2016 Legislative Session.
Act
- Signed into law 5/12/2016
- As Enacted (ACT 104)
- Act Summary
An act relating to State enforcement of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act
Statutes Affected
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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| 6 V.S.A. § 851. Definitions |
| 6 V.S.A. § 852. Authority |
| 6 V.S.A. § 853. Farm inspections |
| 6 V.S.A. § 854. Records |
| 6 V.S.A. § 855. Rules |