Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1697: Suspends the fees collected and remitted to the Missouri Beef Industry Council until the United States Congress passes a law mandating country of origin label for beef

In committee Last action May 15, 2026: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

Plain-language summary

HB 1697 is a bill introduced in the Missouri House on December 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Suspends the fees collected and remitted to the Missouri Beef Industry Council until the United States Congress passes a law mandating country of origin label for beef. Primary sponsor: Mazzie Christensen (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 15, 2026): Referred: Emerging Issues(H).

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Mazzie Christensen (Republican). 3 co-sponsors.