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House Agriculture Committee votes "do not pass" on safe food donation bill
Summary
The House Agriculture Committee voted to recommend a "do not pass" report on House Bill 1413, which would have created a safe food donation program; the motion to not pass was moved and seconded and carried on a committee roll call.
The House Agriculture Committee voted to give a "do not pass" recommendation on House Bill 1413, which would have created a state safe food donation program. Representative Freibergak moved the "do not pass" motion; Representative Dovrig seconded. The committee recorded a roll call and the motion carried.
Representative Landon Bale, the bill’s sponsor, told the committee the measure was no longer needed after further review and recommended the bill not be advanced. "This legislation just simply is not needed," Bale said, adding that safe food donation activity is already occurring and is governed locally in many places.
A roll call was conducted; committee officers and members recorded support for the "do not pass" motion and the chair declared the motion passed. The transcript records the motion passing, and the committee adjourned and recessed to its next items. The transcript does not include the full printed text of House Bill 1413 in the hearing record.
Motion: Representative Freibergak moved "do not pass" on House Bill 1413; Representative Dovrig seconded. Outcome: motion passes on committee roll call. For a complete roll‑call record see committee minutes.
