2023 House Bill 4135

Natural resources: hunting; natural resource commission's authority to issue an order requiring an individual to report a deer harvest within 72 hours; modify.

A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled “Natural resources and environmental protection act,” by amending section 40118 (MCL 324.40118), as amended by 2022 PA 23.

AI Analysis – Experimental

Proposes a range of penalties for various violations related to the possession or taking of game, including misdemeanors punishable by fines of $50 to $5,000 and imprisonment times of 90 days to 1 year, depending on the violation and game type.

Introduced in the House

Feb. 22, 2023

Introduced by Rep. Neil Friske (R-107) and two co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Steve Carra (R-36) and Angela Rigas (R-79)

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Environment, Tourism and Outdoor Recreation