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MS HB16
Bill
Status
1/31/2017
Primary Sponsor
Dan Eubanks
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 75-31-65 of Mississippi Code to clarify that owners of cows, goats, or sheep can use milk from their animals in raw or unadulterated form for personal consumption or personal use without regulation.
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Adds new subsection (10) stating that nothing in milk and milk product regulations prohibits independent or partial owners of milk-producing animals from using the milk for personal purposes.
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Maintains existing regulations on commercial milk production, including requirements for incidental sales of raw goat milk (limited to 9 producing goats, direct sales to consumers on-premises, no advertising, and specific sanitation conditions).
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Takes effect July 1, 2017.
Legislative Description
Milk products; exempt owners of certain milk producing animals from regulation when used for personal milk consumption.
Last Action
Died In Committee
1/31/2017