Loading chat...
MI HB6027
Bill
Status
7/23/2020
Primary Sponsor
Terry Sabo
Click for details
AI Summary
-
Removes the March 1, 2014 expiration date for 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).
-
Clarifies the definition of "disabled veteran" to mean a resident rated as permanently and totally disabled by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs at 100% for non-blindness disabilities, or rated as individually unemployable.
-
Takes effect 90 days after enactment.
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
Bill Electronically Reproduced 07/23/2020
8/6/2020