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MI HB5207

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/17/2012

Primary Sponsor

Kenneth Kurtz

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Repeals the Seal of Quality Act of 1961 (1961 PA 70, MCL 289.631 to 289.646)
  • Eliminates the state's authority to promote Michigan agricultural products through a quality seal designation
  • Removes the Department of Agriculture's powers to establish commodity standards and appoint commodity committees under this program
  • Eliminates fee collection authority and enforcement penalties previously associated with the Seal of Quality program
  • Effective immediately upon approval, which occurred April 12, 2012

Legislative Description

Agriculture; products; certain administrative rules; rescind. Repeals 1961 PA 70 (MCL 289.631 - 289.646).

Agriculture, products

Last Action

Assigned Pa 92'12 With Immediate Effect

4/17/2012

Committee Referrals

Agriculture12/13/2011

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