HB1100In Committee

Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 53.

Tennessee HB1100 amends the Tennessee Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act to establish that it is a Class C misdemeanor for any person to manufacture, sell, deliver, hold, or offer for sale food containing antibiotics, vaccines, or vaccine materials without proper labeling that clearly indicates their presence. The bill affects food manufacturers and sellers, requiring them to include conspicuous notifications on food packaging regarding these substances. Additionally, it redefines food containing antibiotics as a "drug" under the Act, aligning with existing requirements for drug labeling.

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Overview

Tennessee HB1100 amends the Tennessee Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act to establish that it is a Class C misdemeanor for any person to manufacture, sell, deliver, hold, or offer for sale food containing antibiotics, vaccines, or vaccine materials without proper labeling that clearly indicates their presence. The bill affects food manufacturers and sellers, requiring them to include conspicuous notifications on food packaging regarding these substances. Additionally, it redefines food containing antibiotics as a "drug" under the Act, aligning with existing requirements for drug labeling.

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Sponsor

Towns, Jr., Joe

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 5, 2025

Last Action

February 11, 2025

Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee

Subjects
Food and Food ProductsDrugs, PrescriptionDrugs, Over the CounterConsumer Protection

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