Year: 2006
Resolution Number: 82
Action Taken: Referred to the Board
Status:
Author(s): Jean Sinkoff, MD
Sponsor: Jean Sinkoff, MD
On behalf of: Wayne County Delegation
Committee: D (Public Health)
Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That MSMS work with the Departments of Community Health and Agriculture to establish regulations prohibiting the sale of pets in any location that is in close proximity to fresh food sold for human consumption. RATIONALE: The Committee heard favorable testimony on this resolution, but determined that it lacked the scientific evidence needed to deliver an educated recommendation.
RESOLVED: That MSMS work with the Departments of Community Health and Agriculture to establish regulations prohibiting the sale of pets in any location that is in close proximity to fresh food sold for human consumption. RATIONALE: The Committee heard favorable testimony on this resolution, but determined that it lacked the scientific evidence needed to deliver an educated recommendation.
Fiscal Note: NULL
Resolution: View PDF for Pets and Human Food Handling