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MO HB808

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/9/2011

Primary Sponsor

Michael Corcoran

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all food and food products sold in Missouri derived from cloned animals to be labeled as such, including livestock, poultry, milk, and dairy products
  • Defines "cloned animal" as an animal produced by replacing all genetic material in an egg with a mature cell containing the complete genetic code from a donor
  • Amends chapter 196, RSMo by adding section 196.147
  • Applies to any food product containing or derived from cloned animals, regardless of whether the clone itself or its offspring is used

Legislative Description

Requires all food or food products sold in Missouri which are derived from a cloned animal to be labeled indicating that the food is or contains products derived from cloned animals

Last Action

Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)

4/5/2011

Committee Referrals

Agri-business3/31/2011

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