Legislation
- Title
- Keep Antibiotics Effective Act of 2017
- Sponsored by
- Senators Pinsky, Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Conway, Currie, Feldman, Ferguson, Guzzone, Kelley, King, Lee, Madaleno, Manno, Muse, Ramirez, Robinson, Rosapepe, Smith, Young, Zucker, and Astle
- Status
- Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 788
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
Authorizing, on or after January 1, 2018, the administration of specified antimicrobial drugs to cattle, swine, or poultry if, in the professional judgment of a licensed veterinarian, the administration is necessary for specified purposes; prohibiting specified antimicrobial drugs from being administered to cattle, swine, or poultry in a specified pattern or for specified purposes; requiring the Department of Agriculture each year to collect publicly available data on the use in the State of specified antimicrobial drugs; etc.
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3-1001 through 3-1006 )
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