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Making Colorado a Food Freedom State: Governor Polis and Legislators Highlight the Tamale Act

Published | Video Starts at 00:46

It's not good for public health. It's not good for entrepreneurs. They can't necessarily use that income if they want to buy a home, anything like that. So We want to make sure people can come out of the shadows and support themselves, whether it's selling tamales or burritos [they make out of their home]. out of there, they make out of their home back. And also, of course, representing the so many consumers and people of Colorado that want to be able to have those opportunities to buy those delicious foods. (00:46–00:55)

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Asserts the bill aims to legalize the sale of homemade foods like tamales and burritos.

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