SB1577Introduced in the Senate
Relating to the labeling of alternative protein food products.
Introduced by Todd Nash, District 29
What does this bill do?
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Official description
The Act says that foods made with plant-based, insect-based or lab-grown proteins are misbranded if their labels imply that they are made of meat or eggs. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.5). Provides that a manufactured-protein food product that bears a label suggesting that the food product is made from meat is misbranded unless the food product label contains text disclosing that the food product is not made from meat. Provides that a fabricated-egg food product that bears a label suggesting that the food product is made from eggs is misbranded unless the food product label contains text disclosing that the food product is not made from eggs.
Where it stands
In committee upon adjournment.
March 6, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Referred to Commerce and General Government.
Public Hearing held.
In committee upon adjournment.
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- Witness Registration (supplement)
- Revenue Impact (supplement)
- Preliminary SMS (supplement)
- Revenue Impact Statement (supplement)
- Fiscal Impact (supplement)
- Fiscal Impact Statement (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
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