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LA HB717

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Rodney Schamerhorn

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Cell cultured food products must bear a clear and conspicuous disclosure identifying the product in bold typed print of not less than 30-point font

  • Amends R.S. 3:4744(A) to add the new labeling requirement to existing food product labeling law

  • Current law already prohibits misbranding or misrepresenting cell cultured food products as meat products; new requirement adds specific font size and visibility standards

  • Applies to any person that places a label on a food product as defined under Louisiana law

Legislative Description

Provides relative to labeling requirements for cell cultured food products

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES

Last Action

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development.

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture and Rural Development2/27/2026

Full Bill Text

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