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H. 5062
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. Limehouse
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Introduced in the House on March 22, 2012
Currently residing in the House Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
Summary: Pink slime
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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3/22/2012 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 8)
3/22/2012 House Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources
and Environmental Affairs (House Journal-page 8)
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-1-490, SO AS TO PROHIBIT A PUBLIC SCHOOL IN THIS STATE FROM PURCHASING OR SERVING FOOD THAT HAS BEEN TREATED WITH AMMONIA HYDROXIDE OR IS OTHERWISE CONSIDERED TO BE WHAT IS COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS "PINK SLIME".
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Article 5, Chapter 1, Title 59 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 59-1-490. No public school in this State may purchase food for a school meal or serve food at a school meal that has been treated with ammonia hydroxide or is otherwise considered to be what is commonly referred to as 'pink slime'."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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