Introduced
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To clarify the “state of mind” provision of the law banning the possession of certain genetically modified or non-native fish and plant species. This provision requires a person to knowingly possess such a species in order to be subject to penalties.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Great Lakes, Land Use, and Environment
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-3) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that adds detailed criminal and civil penalties. This version was subsequently superceded by the Pavlov substitute, which is the same thing with some detail changes.
The substitute failed by voice vote
Substitute offered
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To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 104 to 0 (details)
To establish penalties ranging from a civil fine of $100 to criminal penalties punishable by up to four years in prison plus a $1 million fine for violations of the crimes defined in House Bills 4711 and 4712, which inolve possession or introduction of invasive species.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)
To establish penalties ranging from a civil fine of $100 to criminal penalties punishable by up to four years in prison plus a $1 million fine for violations of the crimes defined in Senate Bills 211 to 217, which inolve possession or introduction of invasive species.
