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PA HB2139

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tina Pickett

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the manufacturing, selling, delivering for sale, holding for sale, or offering for sale of cell-cultured protein in Pennsylvania

  • Defines "cell-cultured protein" as any product made for human consumption that is derived wholly or in part from the cell culture or DNA of any animal (mammals, reptiles, fish, amphibians, birds, or invertebrates) and grown outside of the animal

  • Amends Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, specifically the food protection subchapter (Sections 5722 and 5723)

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In food protection, further providing for definitions and for prohibited acts.

Last Action

Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs

1/14/2026

Committee Referrals

Agriculture & Rural Affairs1/14/2026

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