BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

SB 6338: Country of origin labeling

Enacting the country of origin labeling act.

Summary

Requires all producers, growers, and shippers of beef, pork, poultry, or lamb in this state to label each individual portion, piece, or package of beef, pork, poultry, or lamb in a conspicuous place as legibly, indelibly, and permanently as the nature of the commodity will permit, in a manner that indicates to an ultimate purchaser that the product was produced in Washington.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to labeling the country of origin of meat;

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

Jan 15, 2008First reading, referred to Agriculture & Rural Economic Development.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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