2017 Regular Session Truth in Labeling Act; create. AN ACT TO CREATE THE "TRUTH IN LABELING ACT," TO PROVIDE FOR THE LABELING OF FOOD PRODUCTS PRODUCED WITH GENETIC ENGINEERING; TO DEFINE TERMS USED IN THIS ACT; TO SPECIFY WHICH PRODUCTS SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE REGULATION OF THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE MANDATORY STANDARD TO BE USED AND ENFORCED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE NATIONAL LABELING STANDARD; TO ENSURE THAT THE COMMISSIONER ADOPT REGULATORY STANDARDS THAT SPECIFY THE AMOUNT OF BIOENGINEERED SUBSTANCE THAT MAY BE PRESENT IN FOOD PRODUCTS; TO PRESCRIBE THE METHOD OF DISCLOSING INFORMATION ON BIOENGINEERED PRODUCTS AND ANY REASONABLE ALTERNATIVE DISCLOSURE; TO REQUIRE THE COMMISSIONER TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON IDENTIFYING TECHNOLOGICAL CHALLENGES TO CONSUMER ACCESS TO BIOENGINEERED DISCLOSURE BY JULY 1, 2018, TO REQUIRE PERSONS SUBJECT TO THE MANDATORY DISCLOSURE PROVISION TO PROVIDE ANY RECORDS TO THE COMMISSIONER UPON REQUEST UPON THE COMMISSIONER'S EXAMINATION OR AUDIT OF SUCH PERSONS OR RETAIL ESTABLISHMENTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES. 01/31/17 at 16:51 H B 971 House Bill 971 HB 971 H Dead General Bill/Constitutional Amendment No Majority July 1, 2017 Agriculture T ../../House_cmtes/AG.xml Eubanks ../../House_authors/Eubanks.xml 1 01/16 (H) Referred To Agriculture 2 01/31 (H) Died In Committee ../../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0971IN.pdf ../../../../documents/2017/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0971IN.htm ../../../../documents/2017/pdf/HB/0900-0999/HB0971IN.pdf ../../../../documents/2017/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0971IN.htm N ../../../../documents/2017/pdf/fiscalnotes/HB0971.pdf