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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 87(R)

House Bill 2213

House Author:  Frullo et al.

Effective:  9-1-21

Senate Sponsor:  Kolkhorst


            House Bill 2213 amends the Health and Safety Code to exempt from the inspection requirements of the Texas Meat and Poultry Inspection Act the slaughtering or the preparation and transportation in intrastate commerce of an exotic game animal of a species not indigenous to Texas exclusively for donation by a hunter to a nonprofit food bank to the same extent that the slaughter, preparation, and transportation of livestock for personal use of the livestock's owner, family member, or nonpaying guest is exempted from those requirements.