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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to in-state meat inspection programs. Public Health.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to enter into an agreement with the United States Department of Agriculture to take on duties related to the inspection of slaughter and meat inspection programs, as long as the state's inspection and enforcement program meets or exceeds the federal requirements. The key provision of the bill is empowering the state to assume responsibility for meat inspection, while ensuring the state's program meets or exceeds the federal standards.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (17)
Anne Gobi (D)*,
Brian Ashe (D),
Jo Comerford (D),
David DeCoste (R),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Kim Ferguson (R),
Susan Gifford (R),
Steven Howitt (R),
Hannah Kane (R),
Joan Lovely (D),
Mike Moore (D),
Matt Muratore (R),
Brian Murray (D),
Norm Orrall (R),
Paul Schmid (D),
Bruce Tarr (R),
John Velis (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S3173 (on 01/03/2023)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1441 |
Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1441.pdf |
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