LD1198

Resolve, Directing the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry to Assess Its Current Meat and Poultry Inspection Programs

Complete·5/27/25

Maine LD1198 directs the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry to assess its meat and poultry inspection programs.

Maine LD1198 directs the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry to conduct a review of programs and processes related to meat and poultry inspections. This includes examining existing exemptions and the department's cooperative agreement with the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service. The review aims to identify areas for possible improvements, efficiencies, and enhanced flexibility to benefit agricultural producers, processors, and retail and public customers.

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Calendar

Apr 8, 2025

1:00 PM

Hearing

Apr 1, 2025

1:00 PM

Hearing

History

May 27, 2025

House

This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.

May 27, 2025

House

FINALLY PASSED.

May 27, 2025

House

Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.