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OK SB22
Bill
AI Summary
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Defines "cell-cultured meat" (also called lab-grown, cultivated, clean, in vitro, synthetic, or fake meat) as food products developed from animal cell cultures rather than traditional livestock raising and slaughtering, excluding plant-based imitation meat.
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Prohibits any person, firm, association, corporation, or entity in Oklahoma from manufacturing cell-cultured meat for sale intended for human consumption.
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Applies existing Oklahoma Meat Consumer Protection Act provisions prohibiting misrepresentation of meat products, including false claims about cut, grade, brand, weight, or origin from harvested livestock.
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Requires plant-based product packaging to display plant-based source identification in type uniform in size and prominence to the product name to avoid violation of misrepresentation rules.
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Authorizes the State Board of Agriculture to promulgate rules necessary to enforce compliance with the Oklahoma Meat Consumer Protection Act, effective November 1, 2025.
Legislative Description
Agriculture; prohibiting the manufacturing and selling of cell-cultured meat. Effective date.
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Agriculture and Wildlife
2/4/2025