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MI HB5940

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/12/2014

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Daley

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Changes director's access to food establishments from "all reasonable hours" to "reasonable hours" for inspections and evaluation purposes.

  • Increases free-sale letter fee from $25.00 to $60.00 per letter, eliminating the $5.00 duplicate letter option.

  • Implements tiered license fee increases for food establishments from 2015-2017, with varying rates by establishment type (retail food establishments rising from $67.00 to $134.00 in 2015 and $183.00 by 2017).

  • Changes late renewal fee structure from $10.00 per business day (capped at $100.00) to a flat $150.00 late fee for applications postmarked on or after May 1 each year.

  • Authorizes the department to waive late fees for seasonal agricultural product producers (maple syrup, honey) if applications are submitted at least 30 days before processing begins.

Legislative Description

Food; other; certain MDARD fees; increase. Amends secs. 2111, 2125, 4111 & 4113 of 2000 PA 92 (MCL 289.2111 et seq.).

Food, other

Last Action

Referred To Second Reading

12/2/2014

Committee Referrals

Agriculture11/12/2014

Full Bill Text

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