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MI HB4130
Bill
Status
2/26/2025
Primary Sponsor
Penelope Tsernoglou
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AI Summary
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Updates the Animal Welfare Fund Act to reference the Department of Agriculture "and Rural Development" to reflect the current agency name
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Changes terminology from "person" to "individual" in the definition of qualified veterinarian
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Updates the citation for state animal anticruelty laws from MCL 750.49 to 750.70 to MCL 750.49 to 750.70a, and changes the cross-reference from section 50(8) to section 50(12) of the Michigan Penal Code
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment, contingent on House Bill No. 4031 also being enacted into law
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Makes technical amendments to align cross-references with changes being made to animal cruelty statutes in companion legislation
Legislative Description
Crimes: animals; cross-reference in animal welfare fund act; update. Amends sec. 2 of 2007 PA 132 (MCL 287.992). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4131'25
Crimes: animals
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 02/26/2025
3/4/2025