HB 3160-S.E - DIGEST
(AS OF HOUSE 2ND READING 2/19/2008)

Establishes a legislative task force on nutritional information disclosure.

Requires the task force to study current efforts on nutritional information disclosure at restaurants including, but not limited to, systems for estimating actual nutritional information, health impacts of menu labeling, cost and impact to the restaurant industry, and alternatives to any current approaches.

Provides that a moratorium is enacted upon all local boards of health or health districts from adopting an ordinance, rule, policy, regulation, or permit requirement regarding mandatory menu labeling or nutritional information disclosure until April 26, 2009.