Bill Text: MI HB4094 | 2013-2014 | 97th Legislature | Chaptered
Bill Title: Natural resources; hunting; punishment for lawfully hunting, taking game, or possessing game that was lawfully taken in another state; prohibit. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 40109a.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-09-25 - Assigned Pa 111'13 With Immediate Effect [HB4094 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2013-HB4094-Chaptered.html
Act No. 111
Public Acts of 2013
Approved by the Governor
September 24, 2013
Filed with the Secretary of State
September 24, 2013
EFFECTIVE DATE: September 24, 2013
STATE OF MICHIGAN
97TH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2013
Introduced by Rep. Johnson
ENROLLED HOUSE BILL No. 4094
AN ACT to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled “An act to protect the environment and natural resources of the state; to codify, revise, consolidate, and classify laws relating to the environment and natural resources of the state; to regulate the discharge of certain substances into the environment; to regulate the use of certain lands, waters, and other natural resources of the state; to protect the people’s right to hunt and fish; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies and officials; to provide for certain charges, fees, assessments, and donations; to provide certain appropriations; to prescribe penalties and provide remedies; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,” (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 40109a.
The People of the State of Michigan enact:
Sec. 40109a. An individual shall not be prosecuted, punished, or penalized by this state for any of the following:
(a) Lawfully taking game in another state.
(b) Lawfully engaging in a hunt in another state.
(c) Possessing game that was lawfully taken in another state or this state if that game is possessed in compliance with this act and with orders issued under this act.
This act is ordered to take immediate effect.
Clerk of the House of Representatives
Secretary of the Senate
Approved
Governor