2003 House Bill 4011 / Public Act 223

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Introduced in the House

Jan. 28, 2003

Introduced by Rep. Gene DeRossett (R-52)

To repeal a law which bans Sunday hunting in Washtenaw County, including on private property.

Referred to the Committee on Conservation and Outdoor Recreation

April 2, 2003

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

July 15, 2003

Substitute offered by Rep. RuthAnn Jamnick (D-54)

To replace the previous version of the bill with one which requires a vote of the people to repeal the Sunday hunting ban.

The substitute failed 52 to 52 (details)

Amendment offered by Rep. Randy Richardville (R-56)

To tie-bar the bill to House Bill 4599, which also repeals Sunday hunting bans in Lenawee, Hillsdale, St. Clair, and Tuscola Counties.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 78 to 27 (details)

Received in the Senate

July 15, 2003

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs

Nov. 6, 2003

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Nov. 12, 2003

Passed in the Senate 32 to 5 (details)

To repeal a law which bans Sunday hunting in Washtenaw County, including on private property.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Dec. 1, 2003