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MI SB0103
MI SB0103Natural resources: fishing; requirements for sports fishing guides; provide for. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding secs. 48714a & 48714b. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0104'23, SB 0105'23
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Introduced
03/01/2023
03/01/2023
In Committee
09/28/2023
09/28/2023
Crossed Over
06/08/2023
06/08/2023
Passed
11/09/2023
11/09/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
12/29/2023
12/29/2023
Introduced Session
102nd Legislature
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled ?An act to protect the environment and natural resources of the state; to codify, revise, consolidate, and classify laws relating to the environment and natural resources of the state; to regulate the discharge of certain substances into the environment; to regulate the use of certain lands, waters, and other natural resources of the state; to protect the people?s right to hunt and fish; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state and local agencies and officials; to provide for certain charges, fees, assessments, and donations; to provide certain appropriations; to prescribe penalties and provide remedies; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,? (MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding sections 48714a and 48714b.
AI Summary
This bill requires individuals acting as sport fishing guides on inland lakes or streams in Michigan to possess a valid license and fishing license starting March 1, 2024. The bill outlines the application requirements for the sport fishing guide license, including first aid and CPR certification, a valid driver's license or identification, and no recent violations related to fishing or felonies. The bill also requires sport fishing guides to carry a basic first aid kit, file monthly reports on their activities, and prohibits them from operating on commercial forestland. The bill sets civil fines for violations and establishes application fees for the sport fishing guide license. The bill will only take effect if related Senate Bills 104 and 105 are also enacted into law.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Assigned Pa 0220'23 (on 12/29/2023)
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