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WV HB3000

Bill

Status

Passed

4/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

Wayne Clark

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends West Virginia's Commercial Feed Law by updating definitions for terms including "feed," "feed ingredient," "process," and "repack" to clarify regulatory scope over animal feed products

  • Removes the sunset date for depositing pet food registration fees ($50 for packages over 10 pounds, $35 for packages 10 pounds and under) into the West Virginia Spay Neuter Assistance Fund

  • Clarifies adulteration standards by aligning with Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act provisions, including references to Sections 406, 408, 409, 512, and 721 regarding food additives, pesticides, color additives, and new animal drugs

  • Authorizes the Commissioner of Agriculture to adopt federal good manufacturing practice regulations for medicated feeds (Type A, B, and C) established under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act

  • Adds a severability clause ensuring that if any provision is found invalid by a court, the remainder of the law remains in effect

Legislative Description

Relating to agency changes and updates to the West Virginia Commercial Feed Law.

Agriculture

Last Action

Approved by Governor 4/28/2025 - Senate Journal

4/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Government Organization3/26/2025
Agriculture, Commerce and Tourism2/28/2025
Government Organization2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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