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MI HB5740

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/15/2022

Primary Sponsor

Gary Eisen

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Removes the March 1, 2014 expiration date on senior hunting licenses, making discounted senior licenses permanently available to Michigan residents age 65 and older.

  • Maintains 60% discount on senior base licenses, senior deer licenses, senior wild turkey hunting licenses, and senior fur harvester's licenses compared to standard resident license fees.

  • Creates a new 7-day senior deer license effective March 1, 2022, priced at $12.00 for residents age 65 and older.

  • Restricts the 7-day senior deer license to taking antlered or antlerless deer on private land only during any 7-day period between October 1 and November 1 using a firearm.

  • Authorizes the Department of Natural Resources to issue a kill tag with the 7-day senior deer license bearing the license number and other pertinent information.

Legislative Description

Natural resources: hunting; discounted 7-day hunting license for senior citizens on private lands; provide for. Amends sec. 43535 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.43535).

Natural resources: hunting

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 02/16/2022

2/16/2022

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources And Outdoor Recreation2/15/2022

Full Bill Text

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