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2020 Cottage Food Bills

Bill Status: Enacted Passed In Progress Failed
Bill Year Type Status About
District of Columbia B23-0192 2020 Cottage Food Enacted

Cottage Food Expansion Amendment Act of 2019

District of Columbia B23-0269 2020 Cottage Food Enacted

Health Care Reporting Amendment Act of 2019

Maryland HB 1017 2020 Cottage Food Enacted
Mississippi HB 326 2020 Cottage Food Enacted
New York Rule Change 2020 Cottage Food Enacted

Allowed indirect sales (through retail stores, restaurants, etc) and removed restrictions on custom-ordered products (wedding cakes, birthday cakes, custom cookies, etc)

North Dakota Lawsuit 2020 Food Freedom Enacted

5 plaintiffs, along with help from the Institute for Justice, successfully sued the ND Health Department for undermining the food freedom law. The judge determined that the health department had intentionally ignored and undermined the law when they published their rules. After the judge’s ruling, the original food freedom law was restored.

South Dakota HB 1125 2020 Cottage Food Enacted

Removed the $5k sales limit for sales at home, and allowed the producer or someone living with them to deliver products. Specified that the producer’s physical address, mailing address, and phone number must be on labels.

Washington FS-20-0001 2020 Cottage Food Enacted
Washington HB 2217 2020 Cottage Food Enacted
Wyoming HB 84 2020 Food Freedom Enacted