| Vote Recommendation | Economic Freedom | Property Rights | Personal Responsibility | Limited Government | Individual Liberty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | Positive | Positive | Positive | Positive | Positive |
Relating to the sale of certain food by food service establishments.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
HB 1276 would allow qualified food service establishments to sell packaged foods, other than prepared foods, directly to consumers provided the food meets certain food safety requirements.
HB 1276 represents an increase in freedom for food service establishments to sell foods in a variety of ways. This is a benefit for individual liberty, private property rights, personal responsibility, the free market and limited government. Texas Action supports HB 1276.