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MI HB5645
Bill
Status
3/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
Phil Green
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AI Summary
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Transfers administration of the Privately Owned Cervidae Producers Marketing Act from the Department of Natural Resources to the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.
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Requires the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development to consult with the Department of Natural Resources and Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy when administering the act.
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Reorders and reformats statutory definitions, moving "biosecurity" from subsection (b) to subsection (a) and making corresponding alphabetical adjustments throughout.
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Updates statutory cross-references to reflect current MCL citations, including changes to the animal industry act reference from 287.745 to 287.746.
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Modernizes language throughout the act, replacing gendered pronouns with gender-neutral alternatives and updating phrases like "shall" to "must" and "within" to "not later than."
Legislative Description
Agriculture: animals; certain definitions in the privately owned cervidae producers marketing act; modify. Amends secs. 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14 & 17 of 2000 PA 190 (MCL 287.952 et seq.).
State agencies (existing): agriculture and rural development
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/03/2026
3/4/2026