VirginiaHB26332025 Regular SessionHouse

Misbranded food; manufactured-protein food products.

Sponsored By: Tony O. Wilt (Republican)

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Summary

Misbranded food; manufactured-protein food products. Provides that a food is misbranded if it purports to be or is represented as a meat food product and such food product (i) bears or contains a manufactured-protein food product, as defined in the bill; (ii) is offered for sale; and (iii) has a label that is part of or placed on the food product package or other container storing such product that identifies the food as a meat food product, unless such label bears a conspicuous and prominent qualifying term and is in close proximity to an identifying meat term, as such terms are defined in the bill. The bill exempts a meat food product that the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services determines contains a trace amount of a manufactured-protein food product.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Tony O. Wilt

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 16 • No: 13

House vote • 1/29/2025

Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources

Yes: 12 • No: 10

House vote • 1/22/2025

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute

Yes: 4 • No: 3 • Other: 2

Actions Timeline

  1. Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (12-Y 10-N)

    1/29/2025House
  2. Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2633)

    1/24/2025House
  3. Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (4-Y 3-N 2-A)

    1/22/2025House
  4. Assigned ACNR sub: Agriculture

    1/21/2025House
  5. Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2633)

    1/17/2025House
  6. Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources

    1/13/2025House
  7. Presented and ordered printed 25104157D

    1/13/2025House

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