Arkansas legislation · 95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)
Arkansas SB464: TO AMEND THE LAWS CONCERNING SALES OF RAW MILK; TO ALLOW SALES OF RAW MILK AND RAW MILK PRODUCTS AT LOCATIONS OTHER THAN THE FARM WHERE THE RAW MILK OR RAW MILK PRODUCT WAS PRODUCED; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY
Status: Chaptered, April 18, 2025
What the bill says
An act to be entitled an act to amend the laws concerning sales of raw milk; to allow sales of raw milk and raw milk products at locations other than the farm where the raw milk or raw milk product is produced; to declare an emergency; and for other purposes. subtitle to amend the laws concerning sales of raw milk; to allow sales of raw milk and raw milk products at locations other than the farm where the raw milk or raw milk product was produced; and to declare an emergency.
From the enrolled text:
An Act To Be Entitled AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAWS CONCERNING SALES OF RAW MILK; TO ALLOW SALES OF RAW MILK AND RAW MILK PRODUCTS AT LOCATIONS OTHER THAN THE FARM WHERE THE RAW MILK OR RAW MILK PRODUCT IS PRODUCED; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Subtitle TO AMEND THE LAWS CONCERNING SALES OF RAW MILK; TO ALLOW SALES OF RAW MILK AND RAW MILK PRODUCTS AT LOCATIONS OTHER THAN THE FARM WHERE THE RAW MILK OR RAW MILK PRODUCT WAS PRODUCED; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. Arkansas Code § 20-59-248, as amended by Acts 2025, No. 125, is amended to read as follows: 20-59-248. Incidental sales of goat milk, sheep milk, and whole milk that has not been pasteurized Sale of raw milk and raw milk products not prohibited -- Definitions. (a) For purposes of As used in this section: (1) "Incidental sales of goat milk, sheep milk, and whole milk that has not been pasteurized" are those sales where the average monthly number of gallons sold does not exceed five hundred gallons (500 gals.); (2) "Locally produced whole milk products" means whole milk that has been produced on an Arkansas farm; *JMB011* 03-31-2025 14:26:16 JMB011 As Engrossed: S3/31/25 SB464 (2) …
Sponsors
- Alan Clark (R, 7) · primary sponsor