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1111 HOUSE BILL150
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1313 AN ACTenabling homestead operations to use commercial kitchen equipment in preparing food for sale.
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1515 SPONSORS:Rep. Comtois, Belk. 7; Rep. J. Aron, Sull. 4; Rep. Aylward, Merr. 5; Rep. Bixby, Straf. 13; Sen. Innis, Dist 7; Sen. Pearl, Dist 17
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1717 COMMITTEE:Environment and Agriculture
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2121 ANALYSIS
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2323 This bill defines commercial kitchen equipment and allows for its use in homestead food operations.
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2727 Explanation:Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
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2929 Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
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3131 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
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3333 6Mar2025... 0420h25-0468
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3737 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
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3939 In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Five
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4141 AN ACTenabling homestead operations to use commercial kitchen equipment in preparing food for sale.
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4343 Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
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4545 1 Homestead Food Operations; Use of Commercial Equipment. Amend RSA 143-A:12, I(a) to read as follows:
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4747 (a) "Homestead food operation" means a person who produces homestead food products, excluding potentially hazardous food, only in the home kitchen of that person's primary residence in New Hampshire. A homestead food operation may use commercial kitchen equipment so long as the equipment is able to be cleaned and sanitized in the processing area. For purposes of this subparagraph, "commercial kitchen equipment" means the specialized tools and appliances used in professional kitchens to prepare, cook, and store food and that can withstand heavy use and high-volume cooking.
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4949 2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.