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MI HB4633

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/21/2015

Primary Sponsor

Julie Plawecki

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires the department to issue carrier pigeon permits to owners whose pigeon-keeping complies with local city, village, township, or county regulations and ordinances.

  • Mandates that pigeon lofts be found in compliance with department regulations through inspection and maintained in clean, orderly condition and good repair.

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

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

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law.

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

Printed Bill Filed 05/22/2015

5/26/2015

Committee Referrals

Local Government5/21/2015

Full Bill Text

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