2025 Senate Bill 65

Natural resources: hunting; deer baiting license; provide for.

A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled “Natural resources and environmental protection act,” by amending sections 40102 and 40111a (MCL 324.40102 and 324.40111a), section 40102 as amended by 2015 PA 24 and section 40111a as amended by 2015 PA 265.

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The bill amends existing wildlife management laws to regulate deer and elk baiting, requiring licenses for baiting on private property and allowing bans in disease-affected areas, with these provisions expiring in 2029.

Introduced in the Senate

Feb. 5, 2025

Introduced by Sen. Michele Hoitenga (R-36)

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Agriculture