BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

SB 5664: Salmon labeling

Concerning salmon labeling for human consumption.

Summary

  • Modifies labeling requirements for salmon offered for sale including identifying the species of salmon by its common name, if it is wild-caught, and the region or waterbody where the salmon was caught.
  • Establishes penalties for any person selling or displaying for sale at retail salmon without having the package or container bear a label easily readable to a customer identifying the species of salmon by its common name.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5664), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 2023
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim McCune (R-2)
Introduced
February 1, 2023 in the Senate
Last action
January 8, 2024
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to salmon labeling for human consumption;

Sponsors

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, Water, Natural Resources & Parks.

SB 5664 in other sessions

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