Murdock's Minutes
February 19, 2020
There’s a lot going on at the Capitol right now, with bills coming through committee and starting to make their way to the floor. This past week, I chaired the first meeting this session of the Senate Agriculture Committee.
We approved Senate Bill 1271, the Oklahoma Meat Consumer Protection Act. The bill would make it illegal to misrepresent the cut and grade of meat – for example it couldn’t be labeled as “prime” if it’s not graded prime by the USDA or call something a tenderloin if it’s really a chuck steak.
But this bill also addresses another critical issue on the horizon...
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