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MI SB0631

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/26/2014

Primary Sponsor

Hoon-Yung Hopgood

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Origin

Senate

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires the department to issue a carrier pigeon permit to owners whose pigeons comply with local city, village, township, or county regulations and ordinances.

  • Mandates that pigeon lofts pass inspection and meet department regulations, and must be maintained in clean, orderly condition and good repair.

  • Requires pigeon loft construction to comply with applicable building code regulations of the local jurisdiction where it is erected.

  • Prohibits cities, villages, townships, and counties from enacting ordinances that ban the keeping of carrier pigeons.

Legislative Description

Animals; birds; issuance of carrier pigeon permits; require compliance with local ordinances and regulations and prohibit the enactment of local ordinances that prohibit the keeping of carrier pigeons. Amends sec. 2 of 1974 PA 57 (MCL 433.352).

Local government, other

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Local Government

2/26/2014

Committee Referrals

Local Government2/26/2014
Local Government And Elections10/17/2013

Full Bill Text

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