2018 House Bill 6119

Criminalize selling kosher or halal food that isn’t

Introduced in the House

June 6, 2018

Introduced by Rep. Robert Wittenberg (D-27)

To mandate that a person who sells food represented to be halal or kosher must “disclose the basis upon which that representation is made by posting a sign that describes the basis in a conspicuous place,” and ban selling food represented to be halal or kosher that does not meet the specified basis, subject to fines, misdemeanor charges and civil lawsuits.

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture