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WY HB0061

Bill

Status

Failed

2/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tomi Strock

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Budget Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the manufacture, sale, offering for sale, and distribution of cultivated meat for human consumption in Wyoming
  • Defines "cultivated meat" as meat grown entirely in a laboratory from cultured animal cells rather than harvested from an animal
  • Authorizes regulatory authorities to summarily suspend a food establishment's license if found manufacturing, selling, or distributing cultivated meat for human consumption
  • Requires the Wyoming Department of Agriculture to promulgate rules for implementation
  • Effective date of July 1, 2026 for the prohibition, with rulemaking authority effective immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Cultivated meat-prohibition.

Last Action

COW:H Did not consider for COW

2/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, State and Public Lands & Water Resources2/10/2026

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