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Committee advances multiple bills on labeling, delivery, workers' comp, records access and licensing
Summary
The Senate Business, Labor and Technology Committee favorably recommended several bills with minimal debate: food labeling (HB 138), food cart/e-bike delivery (HB 134), workers' compensation clarifications for self-administered services (HB 111), access to accident records for attorneys (HB 222, Sub. 1) and architects licensing language (HB 114).
The Utah Senate Business, Labor and Technology Committee took action on several agenda items that drew limited debate and passed or advanced unanimously.
HB 138 — Food Labeling Amendments (Representative Walter): The bill requires disclosure when cultivated meat products or plant- or insect-based substitutes are sold in place of conventional beef, chicken, pork, fish and seafood. Sponsor said the measure seeks accurate labeling "so consumers know whether they're buying a substitute instead of the real thing." The Utah Farm Bureau Federation and the Utah Wool Growers Association testified in favor. The committee voted to favorably recommend HB 138; the transcript records the motion passing unanimously (4–0).
HB 134 — Food Cart /…
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