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MI HR0232

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/18/2010

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Daley

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Expresses disappointment over Governor Jennifer Granholm's proclamation declaring Saturday, March 20, 2010 as "meatout" day, which encouraged Michigan residents to eliminate meat from their diet.

  • Affirms support for all of Michigan's agricultural industries, specifically dairy and meat producers, citing $640,101,000 in agriculture cash receipts from meat animals in 2008.

  • States that a balanced diet includes meat as an essential source of high-quality proteins, amino acids, iron, and Vitamin B12 necessary for human health.

  • Encourages Michigan residents to eat a balanced diet from all major food groups and exercise regularly to achieve a healthy lifestyle.

  • Directs copies of the resolution be transmitted to Governor Granholm.

Legislative Description

A resolution to express disappointment over the Governor's proclamation supporting a "meatout" day and affirming support for all of Michigan's agricultural industries, including dairy and meat producers.

Michigan Meatout Day

Last Action

Adopted

3/18/2010

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