GeorgiaFood, drugs, and cosmetics; authorize production and sale of cottage food items with certain exemptions, requirements, and disclosures
What it does
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to standards, labeling, and adulteration of food, so as to authorize the production and sale of cottage food items with certain exemptions, requirements, and disclosures; to provide for definitions; to provide for inspections; to provide for a civil penalty; to provide for conforming changes; to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to prohibit local regulation of cottage food items; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jul 1Effective DateLatest
- May 13Act 193Major
- May 13House Date Signed by Governor Brian KempBecame Law
- Apr 8House Sent to GovernorTo Governor
- Apr 2Senate Passed/AdoptedPassed Senate
- Vote recorded Senate Vote #395 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 2Senate Third ReadMinor
- Mar 18Senate Read Second TimeMinor
- Mar 13Senate Committee Favorably ReportedMinor
- Mar 4Senate Read and ReferredMinor
- Mar 3House Passed/AdoptedPassed House
- Vote recorded House Vote #140 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 3House Third ReadersMinor
- Feb 19House Committee Favorably ReportedMinor
- Feb 13House Second ReadersMinor
- Feb 12House First ReadersMinor
- Feb 11House HopperIntroduced