Bill Text: MI SR0179 | 2017-2018 | 99th Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: A resolution to support the right to hunt, fish, and harvest wildlife.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-12-20 - Adopted [SR0179 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2017-SR0179-Enrolled.html

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SR179, As Adopted by Senate, December 20, 2018

 

 

            Senator Pavlov offered the following resolution:

            Senate Resolution No. 179.

            A resolution to support the right to hunt, fish, and harvest wildlife.

            Whereas, The state of Michigan has a long tradition of outdoor pursuits, including hunting and fishing. Hunting and fishing are preferred means of managing wildlife through sportsmen and women's responsible use of fish and wildlife resources in this state. Hunting and fishing have a significant and positive economic impact on this state; and

Whereas, The right to hunt, fish, and harvest wildlife is a valued part of Michigan's heritage and should be forever preserved for the public good; and

            Whereas, The citizens of Michigan have a right, which includes the right to use traditional methods, to hunt, fish, and harvest wildlife, subject only to the laws prescribed by the Legislature and rules prescribed by virtue of the authority of the Legislature to promote wildlife conservation and management and preserve the future of hunting and fishing; now, therefore, be it

            Resolved by the Senate, That we support the right to hunt, fish, and harvest wildlife.