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MI HB4035
MI HB4035Animals: dogs; local government regulating a dog based on breed or perceived breed; prohibit. Creates new act.
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Introduced
01/15/2019
01/15/2019
In Committee
12/02/2020
12/02/2020
Crossed Over
10/13/2020
10/13/2020
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
100th Legislature
Bill Summary
A bill to prohibit a local unit of government from enacting or enforcing an ordinance, policy, resolution, or rule that regulates a dog based upon the breed or perceived breed of the dog; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain local governmental entities.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits local governments in Michigan from enacting or enforcing any ordinances, policies, resolutions, or rules that regulate dogs based on their breed or perceived breed. However, it allows local governments to place restrictions or impose additional requirements on dogs or dog owners, as well as regulate dogs determined to be dangerous or potentially dangerous, including defining what constitutes a "dangerous dog" and establishing rules and procedures for making such determinations. The bill takes effect 90 days after it is enacted into law.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Government Affairs
Sponsors (10)
Julie Brixie (D)*,
Sara Cambensy (D)*,
Kathy Crawford (R)*,
Jim Ellison (D)*,
Ben Frederick (R)*,
Sherry Gay-Dagnogo (D)*,
Kevin Hertel (D)*,
Sheryl Kennedy (D)*,
Padma Kuppa (D)*,
Tim Sneller (D)*,
Last Action
Referred To Committee Of The Whole (on 12/02/2020)
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