Introduced
To allow zoos to get permission to breed large carnivores in certain narrowly defined circumstances. Under current law breeding large carnivores is illegal in Michigan.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-3) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
by
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
by
To authorize the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development to promulgate rules for implementing the 10 pages of statutory prescriptions the bill would add to state law.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
by
To prohibit issuing a large carnivore breeding license unless the local police department gives permission.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
by
To specify details of a computer tracking chip the bill would require be inserted under the skin of large carnivores.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
To revise the distribution of revenue from the fees the bill would impose on breeders.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 55 to 54 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Passed in the Senate 24 to 14 (details)
Passed in the House 60 to 48 (details)
To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.