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CHAPTER 653 H.B. No. 970
1 AN ACT
2 relating to regulation of cottage food products and cottage food
3 production operations.
4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
5 SECTION 1. Section 437.001, Health and Safety Code, is
6 amended by amending Subdivisions (2-a) and (2-b) and adding
7 Subdivision (3-b) to read as follows:
8 (2-a) "Baked good" includes cookies, cakes, breads,
9 Danish, donuts, pastries, pies, and other items that are prepared
10 by baking the item in an oven. [A bake good doe . incud e-
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12 (2-b) "Cottage food production operation" means an
13 individual, operating out of the individual's home, who:
14 (A) produces at the individual's home, subject to
15 Section 437.0196:
16 (i) a baked good that is not a potentially
17 hazardous food, as defined by Section 437.0196;
18 (ii) candy;
19 (iii) coated and uncoated nuts;
20 (iv) unroasted nut butters;
21 (v) fruit butters;
22 (vi) [v] a canned jam or jelly;
23 (vii) a fruit pie;
24 (viii) dehydrated fruit or vegetables,
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. 83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 970, Chapter 653, legislative document, June 14, 2013; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth438451/m1/1/: accessed August 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.