Introduced:
02/09/2017
Sponsor:
Representative Sara Feigenholtz
Issue Brief:
General
Summary:
Amends the Wildlife Code; provides that it shall be unlawful for any person to hunt or trap bobcat in this State on or after the effective date of the bill in the specified counties.
Status: Signed by Governors Sportsmen's Caucus Member Governor Bruce Rauner on September 22
Introduced:
9/20/17
Sponsor
: Representative Gary Howell, Member, Michigan Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus
Issue Brief:
General
Summary:
Establishes deer hunting season to begin on the Saturday closest to November 15.
Status:
To House Committee on Natural Resources on September 20
Introduced:
9/26/17
Sponsor
: Representative Daire Rendon, Member, Michigan Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus
Issue Brief:
General
Summary:
Provides for foresters registration; relates to preparing management plans for tax exempt qualified forest property.
Status:
To House Committee on Natural Resources on September 26
Introduced:
9/26/17
Sponsor
: Representative Daire Rendon, Member, Michigan Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus
Issue Brief:
General
Summary:
Revises provisions relating to forester registration program citations.
Status:
To House Committee on Natural Resources on September 26
Introduced:
9/20/17
Sponsor
: Representative James Lower
Issue Brief:
General
Summary:
Encourages the Natural Resources Commission to add Sandhill cranes to the game species list and seek U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service approval to establish a Sandhill crane hunting season.
Status:
To House Committee on Natural Resources on September 20
Introduced:
8/03/17
Sponsor
: Senator Terry Moulton and Senator Mark Miller, Co-Chairs, Wisconsin Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus
Issue Brief:
Terminally Ill Youth Hunting Opportunities
Summary:
Relates to hunting approvals issued to certain terminally ill individuals.
Status:
In Senate. Amendment No. 1 offered on September 20
