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2026 Regular Session
HB309
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Amend KRS 217.035 to remove meat or a meat product containing cultured animal tissue from the list of foods deemed misbranded; amend KRS 217.175 to prohibit the manufacture, sale, or exchange of meat or a meat product containing cultured animal tissue.
AgricultureAnimals, Livestock, and PoultryConsumer ProtectionFoods And BeveragesTrade Practices and RetailingCorrections ImpactLocal Mandate
Introduced: January 12, 2026
Last action: April 15, 2026
Recommitted To Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Legislative History
Jan 12, 2026 · House
Introduced In House
Jan 12, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Jan 20, 2026 · House
To Agriculture (H)
Feb 4, 2026 · House
Reported Favorably, 1st Reading, To Calendar
Feb 5, 2026 · House
2nd Reading, To Rules (clerical)
Apr 15, 2026 · House
Recommitted To Appropriations & Revenue (H) (clerical)
Primary Sponsor
Ryan.Dotson@kylegislature.gov