Louisiana 2019 2019 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB39 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Christine Arbo Peck.
DIGEST
SB 39 Original	2019 Regular Session	Thompson
Proposed law prohibits labeling "milk" products that do not comply with the definition of milk in
proposed law.
Proposed law requires the Louisiana Department of Health to enforce the US FDA's standard of
identity for milk, the Pasteurized Milk Ordinance, and the provisions of proposed law to prohibit the
sale of plant-based products mislabeled as milk.
Proposed law shall be enforced when the US FDA begins to enforce the standards of identity for
milk.
Effective August 1, 2019.
(Adds R.S. 40:881)