SANITARY FOOD PREPARATION
Summary
Amends the Sanitary Food Preparation Act. Provides that if a meal kit or ready-to-eat meal distribution facility is engaged in the collection, storage, packaging, or distribution of meal kits direct to consumers, then the local health department where a food distribution facility is located shall have the power to enforce and observe specified rules, orders, and laws. Provides that a local health department may establish and assess a fee for any inspection it conducts at meal kit and ready-to-eat meal distribution facilities if the fee for the inspection is not included in the fee for the operating license or permit. Requires meal kit and ready-to-eat meal distribution facilities to pay inspection fees within 30 days from the date of the inspection to the local health department that conducted the inspection, with non-compliance consequences and late fees. Lists requirements for temperature control, food safety inspections, food labeling requirements, delivery, and transparency. Allows the Department of Public Health to adopt rules. Defines terms.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
Senate Passage
May 2026
House Passage
May 2026
Signed into Law
Jul 2026
Introduced Apr 15, 2026
Signed Jul 24, 2026
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Engrossed
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Enrolled
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MINOR
The primary change between the Engrossed and Enrolled versions of SB 2774 is the replacement of the bill title from 'Engrossed' to 'Enrolled', indicating the final version ready for the Governor's signature. The substantive policy text regarding health department powers and meal kit safety requirements remains unchanged.
Scope change
No substantive change to the bill's scope or applicability.
TECHNICAL
The document header was updated to reflect the bill's final 'Enrolled' status, signifying it has passed all legislative stages.
Floor votes · Senate Apr 15, 2026 · House May 22, 2026
How they voted
55–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 58
Apr 15, 2026
D
Democratic39
92% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
35
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Amendments
4
Jul 24, 2026
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 22, 2026
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 22, 2026
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 101-000-000
lower
May 7, 2026
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Public Health Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Apr 27, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Public Health Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2026
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2026
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 15, 2026
Upper · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
upper
Apr 15, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Ellman
upper
Apr 14, 2026
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Public Health; 009-000-000
upper
Apr 14, 2026
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health
upper
Apr 7, 2026
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 7, 2026
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Ellman
upper
Feb 18, 2026
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Public Health; 008-000-000
upper
Feb 3, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Public Health
upper
Jan 13, 2026
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
2 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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