BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

SB 5161: Food from cloned animals

Requiring labeling on food from cloned animals.

Summary

  • A cloned animal means an animal produced by replacing all the genetic material in an egg with a mature cell containing the complete genetic code from the donor. All food products sold in the state derived from cloned animals must be labeled as being derived from cloned animals.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2007
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ken Jacobsen (D-46)
Introduced
January 11, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
January 14, 2008

AN ACT Relating to food from cloned animals;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ken Jacobsen (D-46)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Rural Economic Development.

SB 5161 in other sessions

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