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Senate agriculture committee reports bill to ban sale and manufacture of lab-grown meat
Summary
The West Virginia Senate Agriculture Committee voted to report Senate Bill 751 to the full Senate with a recommendation that it pass and, under its double reference, first be referred to the Judiciary Committee.
The West Virginia Senate Agriculture Committee voted to report Senate Bill 751 to the full Senate with a recommendation that it pass and, under its double reference, first be referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee.
The bill would create a new section of state code prohibiting the manufacture, sale or distribution of lab-grown (cultivated) products described to resemble egg, fish, meat or poultry, with criminal penalties and an administrative enforcement mechanism. Committee counsel summarized the measure and invited questions.
Committee counsel told the committee the bill would make the manufacture, sale or…
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