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MA H1221

Prohibiting the use of all latex gloves and products by persons who handle food


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to prohibiting the use of all latex gloves and products by persons who handle food. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits the use of all natural latex rubber gloves and utensils by persons who handle food in any stage of production, manufacturing, processing, storing, or offering food for consumption. If the Department of Health finds an establishment, group, or vendor is not in compliance, it may assess civil penalties up to $500 and subject them to other penalties, including license revocation, as provided for in laws regulating the industry.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4625 (on 06/18/2018)

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