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HB 17-1234

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Beef Country Of Origin Retail Placard

Plain-English Summary

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House Bill 17-1234, also known as the "Beef Country Of Origin Retail Placard" bill, requires grocery stores and other retailers in Colorado to clearly show where beef products come from when they are sold to customers. This means that if you buy beef at a store in Colorado, you will see labels or signs indicating whether it was produced in the United States, another country, or somewhere else. The bill has been signed into law, so retailers must now follow these requirements.

Official Summary

The bill requires a retailer to indicate the country of origin for beef sold to the public. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

Details

Chamber
House
First action
2017-04-25
Latest action
2017-03-07
Last action desc.
Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Livestock, & Natural Resources + Appropriations
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Related Legislation

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Affected by (3)

amends
HB 18-1043(2018A)· signed
Beef Country Of Origin Recognition System
relates
SB 23-271(2023A)· signed
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HB 18-1043(2018A)· signed
Beef Country Of Origin Recognition System

Votes

Postpone House Bill 17-1234 indefinitely. The motion failed on a vote of 6-7.
2017-04-03 · House · failYes: 6 · No: 7 · Other:
Refer House Bill 17-1234 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion failed on a vote of 6-7.
2017-04-03 · House · failYes: 6 · No: 7 · Other: