2025 Regular SessionIndiana Legislature

HB1425: Food matters.

Legislative Summary

Food matters. Establishes a two year moratorium on the sale of cultivated meat products in Indiana. Prohibits a person from misbranding a cultivated meat product as a meat product. Provides that the cultivated meat product is misbranded as a meat product if the cultivated meat product is: (1) advertised; (2) labeled; or (3) offered for sale or sold; in a manner that does not clearly indicate that it is a cultivated meat product or not in accordance with rules adopted by BOAH. Requires BOAH to administer the chapter.

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Bill History

1/13/2025
Authored by Representative Baird
House of Representatives
1/13/2025
First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
House of Representatives
1/27/2025
Representative King added as coauthor
House of Representatives
1/27/2025
Representative Moed added as coauthor
House of Representatives
1/27/2025
Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary pursuant to House Rule 126.2
House of Representatives
1/27/2025
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Representative Bauer added as coauthor
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
Amendment #1 (Baird) prevailed; voice vote
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
Senate sponsors: Senators Leising and Glick
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 158: yeas 89, nays 0
House of Representatives
2/14/2025
Referred to the Senate
House of Representatives
2/20/2025
First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture
Senate
3/3/2025
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Senate
3/13/2025
Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
Senate
3/20/2025
Amendment #8 (Leising) prevailed; voice vote
Senate
3/20/2025
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Senate
3/24/2025
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 272: yeas 41, nays 6
Senate
3/25/2025
Returned to the House with amendments
Senate
4/21/2025
Motion to dissent filed
House of Representatives
4/21/2025
House dissented from Senate amendments
House of Representatives
4/21/2025
House conferees appointed: Baird and Moed
House of Representatives
4/21/2025
House advisors appointed: King, Aylesworth, Sweet, Bauer and Pfaff
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Senate conferees appointed: Leising and Yoder
Senate
4/22/2025
Senate advisors appointed: Qaddoura and Glick
Senate
4/23/2025
CCR # 1 filed in the House
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
Senate
4/23/2025
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 541: yeas 74, nays 15
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Signed by the Speaker
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Senate
4/24/2025
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 517: yeas 43, nays 7
Senate

Amendments

Senate Amendment #8

Senate Amendment #8

3/20/2025Not Adopted

Senate Amendment #7

Senate Amendment #7

3/19/2025Not Adopted

Senate Amendment #5

Senate Amendment #5

3/18/2025Not Adopted

Senate Amendment #6

Senate Amendment #6

3/18/2025Not Adopted

Senate Amendment #4

Senate Amendment #4

3/12/2025Not Adopted

Senate Amendment #3

Senate Amendment #3

3/11/2025Not Adopted

Senate Amendment #2

Senate Amendment #2

3/5/2025Not Adopted

Senate Amendment #1

Senate Amendment #1

3/5/2025Not Adopted

House Amendment #1

House Amendment #1

2/11/2025Not Adopted

House Judiciary Amendment #5

House Judiciary Amendment #5

2/3/2025Not Adopted

House Agriculture and Rural Development Amendment #4

House Agriculture and Rural Development Amendment #4

1/23/2025Not Adopted

House Agriculture and Rural Development Amendment #3

House Agriculture and Rural Development Amendment #3

1/23/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1
4/24/2025
43
Yea
7
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1
4/23/2025
74
Yea
15
Nay
2
Not Voting
9
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate - Third reading
3/24/2025
41
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House - Third reading
2/13/2025
89
Yea
0
Nay
6
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Enrolled(3/25/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text4/24/202586.1 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text3/20/2025182.6 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text3/3/2025154.9 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text2/11/2025144.1 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/3/2025144.1 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text1/27/2025134.0 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/13/202598.8 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note4/24/202561.9 KB
Misc
Misc4/23/202574.1 KB
Misc
Misc4/23/202574.0 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note3/24/202566.3 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note3/21/202566.5 KB
Misc
Misc3/3/202549.7 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note3/3/202562.0 KB
Misc
Misc3/3/202521.4 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/13/202561.9 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/11/202562.0 KB
Misc
Misc2/3/202563.1 KB
Misc
Misc2/3/202522.6 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/3/202561.9 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/27/202566.1 KB
Misc
Misc1/23/202577.1 KB
Misc
Misc1/23/202522.5 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/14/202565.4 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/13/202556.0 KB