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AZ SB1648

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/22/2024

Primary Sponsor

Ken Bennett

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

AI Summary

  • Allows labeling of aquaculture, livestock, and poultry products as "mRNA free" in black text on an orange background if the animals did not receive messenger ribonucleic acid vaccination, with label size limited to one-quarter inch in height.

  • Prohibits the director of the Department of Agriculture and the state veterinarian from requiring or administering mRNA vaccines for animals and poultry unless the vaccines have received full approval from the United States Department of Agriculture or Food and Drug Administration, excluding emergency approvals.

  • Applies definitions of "aquaculture," "livestock," and "poultry" from existing state law to the new vaccination disclosure requirements.

Legislative Description

Agricultural vaccinations; disclosure.

Disclosure

Last Action

House read second time

2/28/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules2/27/2024
Land, Agriculture and Rural Affairs2/22/2024
Rules2/5/2024
Natural Resources, Energy and Water2/5/2024

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