Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 859: AGRICULTURE/MEAT: Prohibits the manufacturing, sale, and distribution of cell cultured food products

In committee Last action March 9, 2026: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development.

Plain-language summary

HB 859 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AGRICULTURE/MEAT: Prohibits the manufacturing, sale, and distribution of cell cultured food products. Primary sponsor: John Wyble (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: John Wyble (Republican).