Michigan Office of Administrative Hearings and Rules
Administrative Rules Division
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JCAR AGENCY REPORT/PACKAGE
1. List names of newspapers in which the notice of public hearing was published
and publication dates:
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Kalamazoo Gazette on November 21, 2019
Cadillac News on November 22, 2019
Escanaba Daily Press on November 25, 2019
Michigan Register on December 1, 2019
2. List of the name and agency representative(s) attending public hearing:
Brad Deacon, Regulatory Affairs Officer; Robin Rosenbaum, Plant Health Section
Manager; Elizabeth Dorman, Plant Pathology Program Manager; Jamie Guardiola, Office
of Legal Affairs Assistant.
3. Persons submitting comments of support:
No comments were received. Only one member of the public attended, and he was a
former legal intern who worked for the Department and assisted with research and
development of the proposed rules. It is important to note that the seed potato industry
was included throughout the process through the statutorily created Advisory and they
had input into the substance and language of the draft rules and reviewed the regulatory
impact statement. They were also notified about the public hearing and the public
comment period.
4. Persons submitting comments of opposition:
No comments were received.
Comments Made
Name &
Organization
At:
Rule Number &
Citation Changed
Agency Rational
for Rule Change
Comments
(Public Hearing or
Written)
N/A
Revised: 12-27-19
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