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SB 0118 of 2017
(PA 0039 of 2017)
Senate BillRecreation; trails; National Trails System; allow department of natural resources to become a trail sponsor, and provide limited liability for personal injuries. Amends secs. 72108 & 73301 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.72108 & 324.73301) & adds sec. 73302.
Last Action: 05/30/2017 - ASSIGNED PA 0039'17 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0156 of 2017Senate BillEnvironmental protection; air pollution; air pollution control commission; establish. Amends secs. 5501 & 5522 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.5501 & 324.5522) & adds secs. 5501b & 5501d.
Last Action: 02/14/2017 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
SB 0280 of 2017Senate BillNatural resources; funding; Michigan natural resources trust fund; clarify criteria for eligible expenditures. Amends secs. 1901, 1902, 1903, 1905, 1907 & 1907a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1901 et seq.) & adds sec. 1907b.
Last Action: 05/24/2017 - referred to Committee on Appropriations
SB 0303 of 2017
(PA 0239 of 2018)
Senate BillNatural resources; funding; land exchange facilitation fund; authorize to be used for natural resources management costs. Amends secs. 2134, 2135, 2154 & 51106 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.2134 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4475'17, SB 0302'17
Last Action: 09/05/2018 - ASSIGNED PA 0239'18 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0316 of 2017
(PA 0020 of 2018)
Senate BillNatural resources; other; certain regulations on the taking of frogs; repeal. Repeals secs. 45501, 45502, 45503 & 45504 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.45501 et seq.).
Last Action: 02/15/2018 - ASSIGNED PA 0020'18 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0423 of 2017Senate BillAgriculture; aquaculture; prohibition of aquaculture in the Great Lakes or in inland lakes and streams; clarify. Amends sec. 2 of 1996 PA 199 (MCL 286.872).
Last Action: 05/31/2017 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE
SB 0504 of 2017Senate BillEnvironmental protection; hazardous waste; hazardous waste disposal wells; regulate location and hours of operation and require additional information in license application. Amends secs. 11118a & 11125 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.11118a & 324.11125).
Last Action: 07/12/2017 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES
SB 0653 of 2017
(PA 0268 of 2018)
Senate BillEnvironmental protection; permits; permit appeal panel; create. Amends secs. 1301, 1307 & 1311 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1301 et seq.) & adds secs. 1313, 1315 & 1317. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0652'17, SB 0654'17
Last Action: 09/05/2018 - ASSIGNED PA 0268'18 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0654 of 2017
(PA 0269 of 2018)
Senate BillEnvironmental protection; other; environmental science advisory board; create. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding pt. 26. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0652'17, SB 0653'17
Last Action: 09/05/2018 - ASSIGNED PA 0269'18 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0721 of 2017Senate BillNatural resources; sand dunes; criteria for issuance of a variance to a public entity involving certain public land; provide for. Amends sec. 35317 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.35317).
Last Action: 12/31/2018 - VETOED BY GOVERNOR 12/28/2018 12/31/18 ADDENDA
HB 4007 of 2017House BillNatural resources; gas and oil; setback for gas wells near certain residential areas; modify under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 61506b of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.61506b).
Last Action: 01/12/2017 - bill electronically reproduced 01/11/2017
HB 4008 of 2017House BillNatural resources; gas and oil; drilling impact study; establish, and allocate funding. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 61506d.
Last Action: 01/12/2017 - bill electronically reproduced 01/11/2017
HB 4070 of 2017House BillProperty; condemnation; requirement that state agencies evaluate government actions that may result in takings; expand to include department of agriculture and rural development, and require agency that fails to review takings assessment to pay court costs and attorney fees. Amends title & secs. 2 & 4 of 1996 PA 101 (MCL 24.422 & 24.424) & adds sec. 6.
Last Action: 01/30/2018 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
HB 4082 of 2017
(PA 60 of 2017)
House BillNatural resources; other; DNR prescribed burns; require notification to township supervisor and 9-1-1 service. Amends secs. 51501 & 51506 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.51501 & 324.51506) & adds sec. 51503c.
Last Action: 07/12/2017 - assigned PA 60'17 with immediate effect
HB 4189 of 2017House BillNatural resources; hunting; no net loss of department of natural resources hunting acreage; clarify, and extend to commercial forest. Amends sec. 504 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.504).
Last Action: 02/14/2017 - bill electronically reproduced 02/09/2017
HB 4199 of 2017House BillNatural resources; gas and oil; setback for wells near certain residential areas; modify. Amends sec. 61506b of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.61506b).
Last Action: 02/15/2017 - bill electronically reproduced 02/14/2017
HB 4200 of 2017House BillEnvironmental protection; air pollution; air pollution control commission; establish. Amends secs. 5501 & 5522 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.5501 & 324.5522) & adds secs. 5501b & 5501d.
Last Action: 02/15/2017 - bill electronically reproduced 02/14/2017
HB 4281 of 2017House BillNatural resources; other; civil fines for providing false information on applications, reports, or documents submitted to the department of natural resources or the department of environmental quality; provide for. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 1521.
Last Action: 03/01/2017 - bill electronically reproduced 02/28/2017
HB 4424 of 2017
(PA 124 of 2017)
House BillNatural resources; hunting; penalties for possession of certain cervid parts killed in another state; increase. Amends sec. 40118 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.40118).
Last Action: 10/17/2017 - assigned PA 124'17 with immediate effect
HB 4475 of 2017
(PA 240 of 2018)
House BillNatural resources; land acquisition; cap on acreage in northern Michigan; remove, approve strategic plan, and restrict certain land acquisitions if FILT payments not made or state or federal land constitutes 40% or more of land in county. Amends heading of subpt. 1 of pt. 21 & amends secs. 301, 503, 2106, 2133 & 72118 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.301 et seq.) & adds subpt. 17 to pt. 21. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0302'17, SB 0303'17
Last Action: 08/15/2018 - assigned PA 240'18 with immediate effect
HB 4476 of 2017House BillNatural resources; funding; land exchange facilitation fund; authorize to be used for certain taxes and assessments on state land. Amends secs. 2134, 2135, 2154 & 51106 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.2134 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4475'17
Last Action: 04/20/2017 - bill electronically reproduced 04/19/2017
HB 4533 of 2017
(PA 3 of 2018)
House BillNatural resources; hunting; nonresident 3-day small game license; establish. Amends sec. 43523a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.43523a).
Last Action: 01/30/2018 - assigned PA 3'18 with immediate effect
HB 4787 of 2017
(PA 25 of 2018)
House BillNatural resources; fishing; ice shanty identification requirements and removal dates; modify. Amends secs. 46502, 46507 & 46508 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.46502 et seq.) & repeals secs. 46503, 46504, 46505 & 46506 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.46503 et seq.).
Last Action: 02/14/2018 - assigned PA 25'18 with immediate effect
HB 4801 of 2017House BillHighways; other; municipal and county road commission access to minerals for roads; require department of natural resources to provide. Amends sec. 502 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.502).
Last Action: 07/12/2017 - bill electronically reproduced 06/20/2017
HB 4884 of 2017House BillAgriculture; aquaculture; prohibition of aquaculture in the Great Lakes or in inland lakes and streams; clarify. Amends sec. 2 of 1996 PA 199 (MCL 286.872).
Last Action: 09/06/2017 - bill electronically reproduced 08/16/2017
HB 4957 of 2017
(PA 4 of 2018)
House BillNatural resources; hunting; mentored youth hunting license; allow individual to purchase additional licenses. Amends secs. 43502 & 43520 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.43502 & 324.43520).
Last Action: 01/30/2018 - assigned PA 4'18 with immediate effect
HB 4992 of 2017House BillNatural resources; hunting; deer hunting season; establish to begin on the Saturday closest to November 15. Amends sec. 43527a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.43527a).
Last Action: 09/26/2017 - bill electronically reproduced 09/20/2017
HB 5083 of 2017House BillRecreation; other; construction of handicap-accessible playground equipment; require department of natural resources local grant programs to prioritize. Amends sec. 1911 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1911) & adds secs. 1903b & 70306.
Last Action: 10/12/2017 - bill electronically reproduced 10/11/2017
HB 5155 of 2017
(PA 78 of 2018)
House BillNatural resources; rivers and streams; adopt-a-river program; limit to state parks and recreation areas. Amends secs. 35901 & 35903 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.35901 & 324.35903) & repeals sec. 35904 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.35904).
Last Action: 03/20/2018 - assigned PA 78'18 with immediate effect
HB 5156 of 2017
(PA 79 of 2018)
House BillNatural resources; shorelands; adopt-a-shoreline program; limit to state parks and recreation areas. Amends secs. 35801 & 35803 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.35801 & 324.35803) & repeals sec. 35804 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.35804).
Last Action: 03/20/2018 - assigned PA 79'18 with immediate effect
HB 5198 of 2017
(PA 80 of 2018)
House BillNatural resources; forests; agreements with other states and the federal government to provide assistance; allow for all hazard incidents. Amends secs. 51501 & 51514 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.51501 & 324.51514).
Last Action: 03/20/2018 - assigned PA 80'18 with immediate effect
HB 5200 of 2017
(PA 36 of 2018)
House BillNatural resources; other; certain sections in the natural resources and environmental protection act; update and eliminate certain references. Amends secs. 1301, 48705 & 48710 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1301 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0316'17
Last Action: 02/22/2018 - assigned PA 36'18 with immediate effect
HB 5332 of 2017House BillEnvironmental protection; permits; permit appeal panel; create. Amends sec. 1301 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1301) & adds secs. 1313 & 1315. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5331'17, HB 5333'17
Last Action: 12/12/2017 - bill electronically reproduced 12/06/2017
HB 5333 of 2017House BillEnvironmental protection; other; Michigan environmental science advisory board; create. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding pt. 26. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5331'17, HB 5332'17
Last Action: 12/12/2017 - bill electronically reproduced 12/06/2017
SB 0839 of 2018
(PA 162 of 2018)
Senate BillNatural resources; mining; amendments to a mining permit; allow significant changes after a public meeting and allow certain changes by written notification to department of environmental quality. Amends sec. 63207 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.63207).
Last Action: 05/29/2018 - ASSIGNED PA 162'18 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 0881 of 2018
(PA 164 of 2018)
Senate BillEnvironmental protection; water pollution; exemptions for tailings disposal facilities; modify. Amends sec. 3116 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.3116).
Last Action: 05/29/2018 - ASSIGNED PA 164'18 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1000 of 2018
(PA 0237 of 2018)
Senate BillNatural resources; other; certain reporting requirements; repeal. Amends secs. 504, 506, 511, 705, 4113, 8206, 43540a, 47102, 48735, 71507, 72118, 80205 & 81129 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.504 et seq.) & repeals secs. 2521, 20112b, 32614 & 81149 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.2521 et seq.).
Last Action: 09/05/2018 - ASSIGNED PA 0237'18 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1002 of 2018
(PA 288 of 2018)
Senate BillNatural resources; other; report related to the Michigan civilian conservation corps endowment fund; eliminate. Amends sec. 12a of 1984 PA 22 (MCL 409.312a).
Last Action: 09/05/2018 - ASSIGNED PA 288'18 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1061 of 2018Senate BillRecreation; state parks; memorial recognition program; authorize at state parks. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 74127.
Last Action: 06/12/2018 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON OUTDOOR RECREATION AND TOURISM
SB 1072 of 2018
(PA 0451 of 2018)
Senate BillNatural resources; nonnative species; permitted species list; eliminate, and require registration of persons selling live nonnative aquatic species. Amends secs. 1301, 41301, 41302, 41303, 41306 & 41325 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1301 et seq.); adds secs. 41329, 41331, 41333, 41335, 41337 & 41341 & repeals sec. 41302a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.41302a).
Last Action: 12/28/2018 - ASSIGNED PA 0451'18 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1120 of 2018Senate BillNatural resources; hunting; transportation of bows, crossbows, and firearms; modify. Amends secs. 40111 & 43513 of 1994 PA 451 (MCl 324.40111 & 324.43513).
Last Action: 09/26/2018 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON OUTDOOR RECREATION AND TOURISM
SB 1136 of 2018
(PA 671 of 2018)
Senate BillNatural resources; nonnative species; inland lake aquatic invasive plant species control and eradication program; establish. Amends heading of pt. 414 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) & adds secs. 41401, 41402 & 41403.
Last Action: 12/31/2018 - ASSIGNED PA 671'18 12/31/18 ADDENDA
SB 1141 of 2018Senate BillRecreation; state parks; recreation passport fee; designate as the "Senator Patty Birkholz recreation passport fee". Amends secs. 2001, 2045, 74101, 74116, 74120, 78101, 78105 & 78119 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.2001 et. seq.).
Last Action: 12/04/2018 - referred to Committee on Natural Resources
SB 1258 of 2018Senate BillVehicles; registration; renaming of the recreation passport; provide for an opt-out option. Amends sec. 805 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.805).
Last Action: 12/18/2018 - referred to Committee on Natural Resources
SB 1259 of 2018Senate BillRecreation; state parks; recreation passport fee; modify distribution of revenue. Amends secs. 2001 & 2045 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.2001 & 324.2045).
Last Action: 12/18/2018 - referred to Committee on Natural Resources
HB 5417 of 2018
(PA 272 of 2018)
House BillNatural resources; hunting; possessing or transporting of a bow and arrow, crossbow, or slingshot; modify. Amends secs. 40111 & 43513 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.40111 & 324.43513).
Last Action: 08/15/2018 - assigned PA 272'18 with immediate effect
HB 5441 of 2018House BillAnimals; other; state funding related to wolf management plan; prohibit. Amends sec. 502 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.502).
Last Action: 01/25/2018 - bill electronically reproduced 01/24/2018
HB 5458 of 2018House BillNatural resources; other; free entry into state parks and other areas on Public Lands Day; allow. Amends secs. 74116 & 78119 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.74116 & 324.78119). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5759'18
Last Action: 01/31/2018 - bill electronically reproduced 01/30/2018
HB 5638 of 2018
(PA 209 of 2018)
House BillWater; conservation; adverse resource impact from water withdrawal; revise process for determining. Amends sec. 32706c of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.32706c).
Last Action: 08/15/2018 - assigned PA 209'18 with immediate effect
HB 5648 of 2018House BillHighways; other; local agency wetland mitigation bank fund advisory board; eliminate, and distribute money allocated to local agency wetland mitigation bank to the Michigan Municipal Wetland Alliance and the department of natural resources. Amends secs. 10 & 11h of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.660 & 247.661h) & adds sec. 11i.
Last Action: 02/28/2018 - bill electronically reproduced 02/27/2018
HB 5772 of 2018House BillNatural resources; hunting; fund designated to chronic wasting disease; provide through donations when purchasing a hunting license. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 43540f. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5770'18, HB 5771'18
Last Action: 04/11/2018 - bill electronically reproduced 04/10/2018
HB 5889 of 2018House BillNatural resources; inland lakes; lake level assessment fee reimbursement; provide for under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 30711 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.30711).
Last Action: 11/27/2018 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
HB 5903 of 2018House BillNatural resources; other; pollinator stewardship program and pollinator protection fund; create. Creates new act.
Last Action: 05/02/2018 - bill electronically reproduced 05/01/2018
HB 5904 of 2018House BillAgriculture; other; pollinator health advisory council; create. Amends title of 1976 PA 412 (MCL 286.801 - 286.821) & adds sec. 3.
Last Action: 05/02/2018 - bill electronically reproduced 05/01/2018
HB 5989 of 2018
(PA 402 of 2018)
House BillWatercraft; safety; boater's safety certificate; require department of natural resources to develop means for individual to display electronic copy to peace officer. Amends sec. 80213 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.80213). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5836'18, HB 5988'18
Last Action: 12/20/2018 - assigned PA 402'18 with immediate effect
HB 6076 of 2018House BillNatural resources; other; payments in lieu of taxes; include special assessments. Amends sec. 2150 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.2150).
Last Action: 11/27/2018 - REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
HB 6133 of 2018House BillNatural resources; hunting; transfer of private-land antlerless deer license to immediate family member; allow. Amends sec. 43527a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.43527a).
Last Action: 06/12/2018 - bill electronically reproduced 06/07/2018
HB 6153 of 2018
(PA 570 of 2018)
House BillNatural resources; funding; forest and mineral resource development grant and loan program; repeal. Amends sec. 702 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.702) & repeals secs. 701, 703, 704 & 705 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.701 et seq.).
Last Action: 12/31/2018 - assigned PA 570'18 with immediate effect
HB 6196 of 2018House BillNatural resources; hunting; designated drop-off locations as chronic wasting disease zones; establish for deer carcasses. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 43527c.
Last Action: 08/15/2018 - bill electronically reproduced 06/12/2018
HB 6362 of 2018House BillNatural resources; other; certain natural resource violations; decriminalize. Amends secs. 1616, 35106, 35108, 36507, 40112, 40118, 40903, 41105, 42106, 43558, 43560, 44522, 44524, 46509, 48702b, 48738, 48739, 51120, 51512, 52908, 73110, 74122, 76107, 76116, 80124, 80143, 80147, 80149, 80156, 80166, 80167, 80171, 80205, 80219, 80319, 80322, 81112, 81145, 81146, 81147, 82116, 82118, 82126b, 82133, 82134, 82135 & 82158 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1616 et seq.).
Last Action: 09/26/2018 - bill electronically reproduced 09/25/2018
HB 6365 of 2018House BillNatural resources; hunting; transportation of bows, crossbows, and firearms; modify. Amends secs. 40111 & 43513 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.40111 & 324.43513).
Last Action: 09/26/2018 - bill electronically reproduced 09/25/2018
HB 6372 of 2018House BillWater; drinking water; certain bottled drinking water operations; provide permit fee. Amends title & sec. 17 of 1976 PA 399 (MCL 325.1017) & adds sec. 17a.
Last Action: 09/26/2018 - bill electronically reproduced 09/25/2018
HB 6507 of 2018House BillAgriculture; pesticides; moratorium on the sale and use of certain pesticides in agriculture; provide for. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 8307g.
Last Action: 11/28/2018 - bill electronically reproduced 11/27/2018
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