Missouri 2025 Regular Session

Missouri House Bill HB211 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 12/02/2024

                            FIRSTREGULARSESSION
HOUSEBILLNO.211
103RDGENERALASSEMBLY
INTRODUCEDBYREPRESENTATIVEVANSCHOIACK.
0730H.01I	DANARADEMANMILLER,ChiefClerk
ANACT
Torepealsection265.492,RSMo,andtoenactinlieuthereofonenewsectionrelatingto
alternativemeatlabeling.
BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows:
SectionA.Section265.492,RSMo,isrepealedandonenewsectionenactedinlieu
2thereof,tobeknownassection265.492,toreadasfollows:
265.492.1.Nopersonshalladvertiseforsale,solicit,offertosellorsellfoodsby
2newspapers,handbills,placards,radio,televisionorothermediaunlesstheadvertisingis
3truthfulandaccurate.Suchadvertisingshallnotbemisleadingordeceivinginrespectto
4grade,quality,quantityorpriceperpoundorpieceorinanyothermanner.
5 2.Notwithstandinganylawtothecontrary,allplant-basedmeatalternative
6productsorfungus-basedmeatalternativeproductsshallbeconspicuouslylabeledas
7such.Alllaboratory-grownmeatandmeatproductsshallbelabeledassuch.Meatand
8meatproductsmadeofmeatharvesteddirectlyfromlivestockorpoultryshallnot
9requireanyspecificlabeling.
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EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis
intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage.