2023 House Bill 5005

Liquor: licenses; breweries to allow dogs inside at discretion of establishment; allow under certain conditions.

A bill to amend 2000 PA 92, entitled “Food law,” by amending section 6101 (MCL 289.6101), as amended by 2012 PA 178.

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Modifies the food code, focusing on non-continuous cooking of raw animal foods, enhancing employee training in food safety, and setting specific conditions for the presence of dogs in certain premises that do not serve food. Key proposed regulations for dogs in qualified premises include prohibiting dogs from contact with certain surfaces and tableware, requiring dogs to be leashed and attended by an adult, and allowing establishments to set limitations on the presence of dogs.

Introduced in the House

Sept. 14, 2023

Introduced by Rep. Natalie Price (D-5) and seven co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Samantha Steckloff (D-19), Veronica Paiz (D-11), Julie Brixie (D-73), Kelly Breen (D-21), William Bruck (R-30), Penelope Tsernoglou (D-75) and Joey Andrews (D-38)

Referred to the Committee on Economic Development and Small Business