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MI SB0730

Bill

Status

Passed

12/31/2014

Primary Sponsor

Judith Emmons

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Origin

Senate

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires food service establishments (except temporary facilities and vending machines), extended retail food establishments, and food service establishments within retail groceries to employ at least one certified food safety manager accredited by the American National Standards Institute.

  • Mandates that certified food safety managers complete food safety training with an allergen awareness component every 5 years, beginning 2 years after the 2014 amendment, with exemptions for chains with more than 20 locations in Michigan that complete any nationally recognized program.

  • Requires all food service establishments to prominently display a department-approved food allergy awareness poster in staff areas until December 31, 2020.

  • Clarifies definitions including "agricultural use operation," "bed and breakfast," "cottage food operation," and "cottage food product" to exempt certain small-scale food producers from licensing requirements.

  • Specifies that certified food safety managers must be recognized with full faith and credit by the state and all local units of government, and authorizes the department to promulgate rules for implementation and enforcement.

Legislative Description

Food; service establishments; food allergies; require training and distribution of certain information. Amends sec. 2129 of 2000 PA 92 (MCL 289.2129) & adds secs. 6152 & 6153.

Food, service establishments

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0516'14 With Immediate Effect

12/31/2014

Committee Referrals

Commerce9/24/2014
Regulatory Reform12/12/2013

Full Bill Text

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