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MI HB4659

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/22/2019

Primary Sponsor

Sheryl Kennedy

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Department must install and maintain uniform warning signs within one year of enactment at state park entrances, state park and state forest campgrounds, and state trail access points.

  • Signs must warn visitors that ticks may be found in the area and that tick bites may result in Lyme disease or other tick-borne diseases.

  • Defines "state trail" as a right-of-way owned or operated by the department for hiking, horseback riding, cross country skiing, bicycling, snowmobile, or ORV use, excluding forest roads.

Legislative Description

Recreation; state parks; signs at state parks, campgrounds, and trails; require to warn of tick-borne diseases. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 515.

Recreation: state parks

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 05/23/2019

5/23/2019

Committee Referrals

Health Policy5/22/2019

Full Bill Text

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