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Bill would exempt small community special-event food stands from $40 state hospitality fee; committee laid bill over
Summary
Chair Baker presented House File 3046 to exempt short-term, special-event food stands (fundraisers) from a $40 state hospitality fee that is billed in addition to local inspection fees; the testifier, a county public-health supervisor, said the duplicate charges deter small community groups and the committee laid the bill over.
Chair Baker introduced House File 3046, which would exempt special-event food stands (often run by volunteer groups raising funds) from a state hospitality fee of about $40 that is assessed in addition to local permitting and inspection fees.
Chris Wenish, Kandiyohi County public-health supervisor (delegated by the…
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