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Panel clears bill to expand liability protection for donated food past date labels
Summary
The House Judiciary Committee unanimously reported House Bill 615, which would expand civil and criminal immunity for donors who give food past manufacturer date labels but still fit for consumption, provided donors make a good-faith evaluation; the bill takes effect immediately.
The House Judiciary Committee unanimously reported House Bill 615, which would expand the donated-food liability protections to cover food that has passed a manufacturer’s labeled date but remains fit for human consumption, provided the donor makes a good-faith evaluation that the food is safe.
Committee counsel described the change as an amendment to the Donated…
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