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WV HB5058

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Erica Moore

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires restaurants to clearly label any menu items containing "analogue products," "cell-cultured products," or lab-grown "food products" as defined in West Virginia Code §19-39-2
  • Mandates labeling for informed consumer consent before purchasing such items for consumption
  • Amends West Virginia Code §16-6-2 governing hotel and restaurant regulations
  • Directs the West Virginia Board of Health to incorporate these labeling requirements into their rules and regulations
  • Introduced February 3, 2026, and referred to the House Committee on Health and Human Resources

Legislative Description

Require that notice be provided for any lab-grown food served in restaurants.

Consumer Protection

Last Action

Markup Discussion

2/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Health & Human Resources2/3/2026

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