GAME REDUCTION - S.B. 299: COMMITTEE SUMMARY

Senate Bill 299 (as introduced 2-11-99)

Sponsor: Senator Dave Jaye

Committee: Hunting, Fishing and Forestry


Date Completed: 3-17-99


CONTENT


The bill would amend Part 401 (Wildlife Conservation) of the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act to provide that the Department of Natural Resources and the Natural Resources Commission would be required to use lawful hunting by licensed members of the public as the preferred method of reducing game populations unless the health, safety, or welfare of the public required that a different method be used.


Proposed MCL 324.40113b - Legislative Analyst: N. Nagata


FISCAL IMPACT


The bill would have no fiscal impact on State or local government.


- Fiscal Analyst: G. CutlerS9900\s299sa

This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan Senate staff for use by the Senate in its deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.