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MI HB4012
Bill
Status
Engrossed
9/9/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mike Hoadley
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AI Summary
- Expands existing law to allow ambulances to provide emergency transport for retired police dogs to veterinary clinics, in addition to active-duty police dogs injured in the line of duty
- Emergency transport permitted only when no individuals require transport or emergency assistance at that time
- Ambulance personnel may require a police officer to accompany the police dog or retired police dog during transport
- Defines "retired police dog" as a dog trained for law enforcement work that was used by a state or local law enforcement agency until ceasing work due to age or disease
- Amends section 20925 of the Public Health Code, which was originally added in 2018
Legislative Description
Health: emergency services; emergency medical transport and treatment for retired police canines; provide for. Amends sec. 20925 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.20925).
Animals: dogs
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Veterans And Emergency Services
9/11/2025
Committee Referrals
Veterans And Emergency Services9/11/2025
Government Operations1/14/2025
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