S.2506

Adds pickles and relish to those foods not requiring refrigeration which are permitted to be manufactured and sold as a farm home food product.

Chamber Passed·6/11/26

Rhode Island S2506 adds pickles and relish to the list of foods not requiring refrigeration that can be manufactured and sold as farm home food.

Rhode Island S2506 amends the state's food sanitation laws to include pickles and relish among the foods not requiring refrigeration that can be manufactured and sold as farm home food products. This change allows farmers to produce and sell these items without needing refrigeration, expanding the range of farm home food products. The bill takes effect upon passage.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 38–0 · Jun 11
Current
The House
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

D
1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

38 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Jun 9

12:00 AM

Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs Consideration

Apr 8

12:00 AM

Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs Hearing

History

Jun 11

Senate

Senate passed Sub A

Jun 9

Senate

Committee recommends passage of Sub A

Jun 9

Senate

Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026)