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FL H0435

Cultivated Meat


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Introduced
11/13/2023
In Committee
11/22/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/08/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An act relating to cultivated meat; amending s. 500.03, F.S.; defining the term "cultivated meat"; creating s. 500.452, F.S.; prohibiting the manufacture, sale, holding or offering for sale, or distribution of cultivated meat in this state; providing criminal penalties; providing for additional licensing penalties; providing that such products are subject to an immediate stop-sale order; authorizing the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to adopt rules; providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill defines "cultivated meat" as any meat or food product produced from cultured animal cells, and prohibits the manufacture, sale, holding or offering for sale, or distribution of cultivated meat in the state of Florida. The bill imposes criminal penalties for violations, allows for additional licensing penalties, and authorizes the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to adopt rules to implement the prohibition. Cultivated meat products found in violation are also subject to an immediate stop-sale order.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died in Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee (on 03/08/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/435
Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/435/Analyses/h0435a.ACR.PDF
Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/435/Analyses/h0435.ACR.PDF
BillText https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/435/BillText/Filed/PDF
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