S.B. 485: COMMITTEE SUMMARY - FEEDING GARBAGE TO SWINE

Senate Bill 485 (as introduced 5-6-97)

Sponsor: Senator Philip E. Hoffman

Committee: Farming, Agribusiness, and Food Systems

Date Completed: 4-22-98

CONTENT

The bill would repeal Public Act 173 of 1953, which regulates the feeding of garbage to swine, and requires a person who feeds garbage to swine to be licensed by the Department of Agriculture.

MCL 287.401 et al. - Legislative Analyst: L. Arasim

FISCAL IMPACT

The bill would have no fiscal impact on State or local government.

- Fiscal Analyst: G. Cutler

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This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan Senate staff for use by the Senate in its deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.