SB 1294 Florida Senate · 2021 Regular Session

Cottage Food Operations

Summary

Cottage Food Operations; Citing this act as the "Home Sweet Home Act"; revising the definition of the term “cottage food operation”; increasing the annual gross sales limitation for exempting cottage food operations from certain food and building permitting requirements; authorizing the sale, offer for sale, acceptance of payment, and delivery of cottage food products by mail; preempting the regulation of cottage food operations to the state; prohibiting local governments from prohibiting cottage food operations or regulating cottage food products by cottage food operations, etc.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2021

Committee Review

Apr 2021

Senate Passage

Apr 2021

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 2, 2021 Last action Apr 28, 2021

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Total actions

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Committee

Apr 28, 2021

Upper · Passed

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 663 (Ch. 2021-211)

upper

Apr 20, 2021

Upper · Passed

Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

upper

Apr 15, 2021

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/20/21, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building

upper

Mar 22, 2021

Upper · Passed

Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 7 NAYS 2

upper

Mar 17, 2021

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/22/21, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building

upper

Mar 9, 2021

Upper · Passed

Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 9 NAYS 0

upper

Mar 4, 2021

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 03/09/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building

upper

Mar 2, 2021

Introduced

upper

Feb 24, 2021

Committee

Referred to Regulated Industries; Commerce and Tourism; Rules

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors