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MI HB4080
Bill
Status
6/24/2021
Primary Sponsor
Beau LaFave
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the commission to issue orders allowing individuals to take game with pneumatic guns during any open season when firearms may be used for taking that game.
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Permits the department to issue permits to individuals with disabilities or physical limitations to take game with pneumatic guns during bow seasons if they submit medical certification they cannot hold, aim, and shoot a bow or crossbow.
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Expands eligibility for vehicle-based hunting permits to include individuals unable to walk through dense wooded areas or walk 200 feet in field conditions due to permanent or temporary disability or medical condition.
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Clarifies that individuals with disability using modified bows may use "1 arm or less" to hold, aim, and shoot.
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Removes a requirement for the department to report on bear damage shooting permits by March 30, 2018.
Legislative Description
Natural resources: hunting; use of pneumatic airbows in certain hunting seasons; allow. Amends secs. 40102, 40103 & 40114 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.40102 et seq.) & adds sec. 40111d.
Weapons: other
Last Action
Referred To Committee Of The Whole With Substitute (s-1)
3/24/2022