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MS HB811
MS HB811mRNA vaccinations; prohibit use of in food products and livestock intended for human consumption.
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Introduced
01/16/2026
01/16/2026
In Committee
01/16/2026
01/16/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/03/2026
02/03/2026
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act To Amend To Prohibit The Administration Or Inoculation Of Any Vaccine Developed Using Messenger Ribonucleic Acid (mrna) Technology For Use In Any Livestock, Aquacultural Specimen, Poultry, Produce Or Other Food Product Intended For Human Consumption In This State; To Provide That A Violation Constitutes A Misdemeanor; To Amend Sections 75-35-3 And 75-33-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Term Messenger Ribonucleic Acid (mrna) Vaccine; To Amend Section 75-35-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Duties To Livestock And Meat Inspectors Appointed By The Commissioner Of Agriculture And Commerce; To Amend Section 75-35-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Nothing Prohibits A Person From Labeling Meat Or A Meat Product As "mrna Free" If The Animals From Which The Meat Or Meat Product Was Derived Were Not Administered An Mrna Vaccine; And For Related Purposes.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits the use of messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) vaccines or vaccine materials in any livestock, poultry, produce, or other food products intended for human consumption within the state, with violations being a misdemeanor. It defines "mRNA vaccine or vaccine material" as a substance that introduces mRNA to stimulate antibody production for disease immunity. The bill also allows for meat or meat products to be labeled as "mRNA free" if the animals they came from were not administered such vaccines, and it assigns duties to livestock and meat inspectors to order tests and recommend or order vaccinations for animals to protect public health.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Died In Committee (on 02/03/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB0811.xml |
| BillText | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/0800-0899/HB0811IN.htm |
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