GAME REDUCTION - S.B. 299 (S-1): FLOOR ANALYSIS

Senate Bill 299 (Substitute S-1 as reported by the Committee of the Whole)

Sponsor: Senator Dave Jaye

Committee: Hunting, Fishing and Forestry


CONTENT


The bill would amend Part 401 (Wildlife Conservation) of the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act to provide that all local and regional governmental entities in the State 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.


Date Completed: 4-14-99 - Fiscal Analyst: G. CutlerFloor\sb299 - Analysis available @ http://www.michiganlegislature.org

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.