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MI HB5378

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/10/2018

Primary Sponsor

Terry Sabo

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Removes the March 1, 2014 expiration date allowing legally blind residents to purchase a senior all-species fishing license, making this eligibility permanent.

  • Establishes that individuals with a developmental disability may obtain an all-species fishing license free of charge.

  • Defines "developmental disability" by reference to section 100a of the mental health code, 1974 PA 258, MCL 330.1100a.

  • Requires individuals obtaining free licenses under these provisions to carry proof of eligibility and present it upon request by a peace officer while taking aquatic species.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law.

Legislative Description

Natural resources; hunting; free all-species fishing license for individuals with a developmental disability; provide for. Amends sec. 43537 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.43537).

Disabilities: other

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Natural Resources

1/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources1/10/2018

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