HB2201

Genetically engineered food; food establishment license and reasonable standards and rules for sanitation; notification; definition; effective date.

Introduced·2/3/25
Int Text

Oklahoma HB2201 mandates food establishments selling genetically engineered food to post a clear notification and requires licensing for such.

Oklahoma HB2201 amends food establishment licensing requirements to include food establishments selling genetically engineered food. These establishments must post a clear and conspicuous notification that they sell genetically engineered food. The bill defines genetically engineered food as food containing genetic material modified in a laboratory using techniques not possible through conventional breeding or found in nature. The State Commissioner of Health is tasked with promulgating reasonable standards and rules for sanitation. The act becomes effective November 1, 2025.

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History

Feb 4, 2025

House

Second Reading referred to Rules

Feb 3, 2025

House

First Reading

Feb 3, 2025

House

Authored by Representative Wolfley