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MI HB5883
Bill
Status
12/31/2012
Primary Sponsor
Joel Johnson
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AI Summary
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Prohibits taking fish using grab hooks, snag hooks, gaff hooks, set lines, night lines, nets, firearms, explosives, or other unauthorized means except single line or single rod and line with natural or artificial bait for still fishing, ice fishing, casting, or trolling
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Limits anglers to no more than 3 single lines or 3 single rods and lines with a maximum of 6 hooks total across all lines; department may reduce rod limit to no less than 2 rods per angler
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Allows unlimited hooks on a single line for taking smelt, alewife, or other bait fish in Great Lakes or recognized smelt waters
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Requires name and address of owner marked in legible English on tip-ups or similar ice fishing devices
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Authorizes department of natural resources to issue orders regulating fish taking by spear, bow and arrow, crossbow, and nets in state waters
Legislative Description
Natural resources; fishing; netting of fish; allow department of natural resources to issue order. Amends sec. 48703 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.48703).
Natural resources, fishing
Last Action
Assigned Pa 471'12 With Immediate Effect 2012 Addenda
12/31/2012