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MI SB1013

Bill

Status

Passed

12/29/2010

Primary Sponsor

Mark Jansen

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Origin

Senate

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to establish the first open moose hunting season in the state through commission orders.

  • Requires residents to obtain a moose hunting license costing $100.00 to hunt moose, with an optional nonrefundable application fee not exceeding $4.00.

  • Creates a 7-member moose hunting advisory council consisting of the DNR director, conservation and hunting/fishing organization representatives, legislative appointees, and a Michigan Intertribal Council representative.

  • Requires the advisory council to submit a report within 12 months recommending whether to expand the moose hunting season, including analysis of population impacts and economic benefits.

  • Repeals the advisory council section 12 months after the effective date of December 22, 2010.

Legislative Description

Natural resources; hunting; moose hunting season; authorize and create moose hunting advisory council. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding secs. 40110a, 43528a & 43540d & repeals sec. 43540d of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.43540d).

Natural resources, hunting

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0366'10 With Immediate Effect

12/29/2010

Committee Referrals

Tourism, Outdoor Recreation And Natural Resources3/3/2010
Hunting, Fishing And Outdoor Recreation12/9/2009

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