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Maryland House Bill HB178 Compare Versions

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1- LAWRENCE J. HOGAN, JR., Governor Ch. 406
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4-Chapter 406
5-(House Bill 178)
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7-AN ACT concerning
3+EXPLANATION: CAPITALS INDICATE MAT TER ADDED TO EXISTIN G LAW.
4+ [Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.
5+ Underlining indicates amendments to bill.
6+ Strike out indicates matter stricken from the bill by amendment or deleted from the law by
7+amendment.
8+ *hb0178*
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9-Public Health – Cottage Food Businesses – Annual Revenues
10+HOUSE BILL 178
11+J1 2lr0634
12+HB 889/21 – HGO (PRE–FILED)
13+By: Delegates Chang and Krimm, Krimm, Pendergrass, Pena–Melnyk, Bagnall,
14+Belcastro, Bhandari, Carr, Chisholm, Cullison, Hill, Johnson, Kaiser, Kelly,
15+Kerr, Kipke, Landis, R. Lewis, Morgan, Reilly, Rosenberg, Saab, Szeliga,
16+and K. Young
17+Requested: October 5, 2021
18+Introduced and read first time: January 12, 2022
19+Assigned to: Health and Government Operations
20+Committee Report: Favorable with amendments
21+House action: Adopted
22+Read second time: March 10, 2022
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11-FOR the purpose of altering the definition of “cottage food business” for the purpose of
12-increasing the cap on the annual revenue from the sale of cottage food products that
13-a cottage food business may earn; and generally relating to cottage food businesses
14-and annual revenues.
24+CHAPTER ______
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16-BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
17- Article – Health – General
18-Section 21–301(a)
19- Annotated Code of Maryland
20- (2019 Replacement Volume and 2021 Supplement)
26+AN ACT concerning 1
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22-BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
23- Article – Health – General
24-Section 21–301(b–1)
25- Annotated Code of Maryland
26- (2019 Replacement Volume and 2021 Supplement)
28+Public Health – Cottage Food Businesses – Annual Revenues 2
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28- SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND,
29-That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
30+FOR the purpose of altering the definition of “cottage food business” for the purpose of 3
31+increasing the cap on the annual revenue from the sale of cottage food products that 4
32+a cottage food business may earn; and generally relating to cottage food businesses 5
33+and annual revenues. 6
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31-Article – Health – General
35+BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments, 7
36+ Article – Health – General 8
37+Section 21–301(a) 9
38+ Annotated Code of Maryland 10
39+ (2019 Replacement Volume and 2021 Supplement) 11
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33-21–301.
41+BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, 12
42+ Article – Health – General 13
43+Section 21–301(b–1) 14
44+ Annotated Code of Maryland 15
45+ (2019 Replacement Volume and 2021 Supplement) 16
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35- (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
47+ SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, 17
48+That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: 18 2 HOUSE BILL 178
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37- (b–1) “Cottage food business” means a business that:
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39- (1) Produces or packages cottage food products in a residential kitchen;
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41- (2) Sells the cottage food products in accordance with § 21–330.1 of this
42-subtitle and regulations adopted by the Department; and
52+Article – Health – General 1
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44- (3) Has annual revenues from the sale of cottage food products in an
45-amount not exceeding [$25,000] $100,000 $50,000.
54+21–301. 2
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47- SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
48-October 1, 2022.
49- Ch. 406 2022 LAWS OF MARYLAND
56+ (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. 3
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52-Approved by the Governor, May 16, 2022.
58+ (b–1) “Cottage food business” means a business that: 4
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60+ (1) Produces or packages cottage food products in a residential kitchen; 5
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62+ (2) Sells the cottage food products in accordance with § 21–330.1 of this 6
63+subtitle and regulations adopted by the Department; and 7
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65+ (3) Has annual revenues from the sale of cottage food products in an 8
66+amount not exceeding [$25,000] $100,000 $50,000. 9
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68+ SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect 10
69+October 1, 2022. 11
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75+Approved:
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77+ Governor.
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79+ Speaker of the House of Delegates.
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81+ President of the Senate.