Bill Sponsors: IL HB3276 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. Provides that no person shall sell, deliver, offer for sale, hold for sale, or give away any synthetic meat unless the package, container, or wrapping bears, in font of uniform size and prominence, the words "synthetic meat" so as to be readable and understood by the general public. Defines "synthetic meat" as animal flesh that is produced from progenitor cells in a bioreactor.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2014-12-03 - Session Sine Die [HB3276 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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Representative Arthur Turner [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-009FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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