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Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Current DNR Legislation Status Report (Saturday, November 21, 2009)
1999-2000 Legislation
2001-2002 Legislation
2005-2006 Legislation
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Current Legislation

Bill No. (Sponsor) Bill Summary Committee Assignment Lead Agency / Position Status
HB 4007 (Gaffney)Water Pollution/Fines/Penal Code Land Use/Environment Contact DEQ Referred to Comm. On Land Use Environment 01/08/03 
HB 4011(DeRossett)Repeal Sunday Hunting Ban for Washtenaw Co. Conservation/Outdoor Rec SUPPORT PA 223 of 2003, 12/02/03 
HB 4049 (Bradstreet)Wetland Definition Land Use/Environment Contact DEQ Referred to Comm. On Land Use Environment 1/28/03 
HB 4059 (Ward)BAS/Require attendant to be present during access hours Conservation/Outdoor Rec OPPOSE Referred to Comm. On Consv. & Outdoor Rec. 1/28/03 
HB 4064 (Wojno)Exempt people 70+ from fishing licenses Conservation/Outdoor Rec OPPOSE Referred to Comm. On Consv. & Outdoor Rec. 1/28/03 
HB 4071 (Walker)Property Taxes Land Use/Environment Contact TREASURY Referred to Comm. On Land Use Environment 1/28/03 
HB 4085 (Middaugh)Amends PA 451/Parks Entry/Modify costs for additional permist Conservation/Outdoor Rec OPPOSE Referred to Comm. On Consv. & Outdoor Rec 1/29/03 
HB 4087 (Moolenaar)Regulation of groundwater withdrawals Nat Res/Env Affairs Contact DEQ PA 177 of 2003, 9/23/03 
HB 4089 (Kolb)Water quality monitoring Land Use/Environment Contact DEQ Referred to Comm. On Land Use Environment 1/29/03 
HB 4134 (Dennis)Sand Dune Mining Great Lakes/Tourism Contact DEQ Referred to Comm. On Great Lakes & Tourism 2/04/03 
HB 4139 (Rivet)Military Licenses Nat Res/Env Affairs SUPPORT PA 004 of 2003, 4/29/03 
HB 4140 (Palsrok)Boater liability Judiciary Contact LEGAL COUNCIL Referred to Comm. On Judiciary 3/19/03 
HB 4141 (Stakoe)Dedicated public access sites; establish allowable uses Conservation/Outdoor Rec SUPPORT SUBSTITUTE Sub H-6 adopted, passed, postponed temporarily 12/ 
HB 4142 (Ward)Lake treatments/Aquatic weed management Great Lakes/Tourism Contact DEQ Referred to Comm. On Great Lakes & Tourism 2/04/03 
HB 4143 (Hoogendyk Jr.)Certified Tree Farm Classification Tax Policy Contact TREASURY Referred to Comm. On Tax Policy 2/04/03 
HB 4147 (Kolb)Commission on state land use policy; establish. Creates & repeals new act. Land Use/Environment Contact DEQ Referred to Comm. On Land Use Environment 2/05/03 
HB 4180 (Kolb)Wetlands Conservation/Outdoor Rec Contact DEQ Referred to Comm. On Consv. & Outdoor Rec. 2/11/03 
HB 4188 (Sheltrown)Include conservation district as a qualified organization allowed to conduct charitable gaming Regulatory Reform Contact AGR Introduced 02/01/07 
HB 4198 (LaSata)Snowmobiles, assumption of risk Judiciary NEUTRAL PA 002 of 2003, 4/29/03 
HB 4225 (Tabor)Hunting, eliminate minimum age Conservation/Outdoor Rec  Referred to Comm. On Nat Res/Env Affairs 12/02/03 
HB 4236 (Caswell)   Contact   
HB 4257 (Palmer)Beach Grooming Referred to Nat Res/Env Affair Contact DEQ PA 014 of 2003, 6/05/03 
HB 4286 (Spade)Ruffed Grouse State Game Bird Conservation/Outdoor Rec NEUTRAL Referred to Second Reading-House 5/07/03 
HB 4351 (Shackleton)Adopt a forest program Great Lakes/Tourism CONCERN Referred to Comm. On Great Lakes & Tourism 3/18/03 
HB 4352 (Shackleton)Snowmobiles, prohibit colored lights/lens caps Conservation/Outdoor Recreatio SUPPORT PA 29 of 2004, 3/22/04 
HB 4408 (Bradstreet)Snowmobile Enforcement/Officer Conservation/Outdoor Rec. NEUTRAL PA 043 of 2003, 7/15/03 
HB 4456 (Rocca)Revise membership of the county parks and recreation commision Local Government/Urban Policy NEUTRAL Re-referred to Local Govt/Urban Policy 7/15/03 
HB 4471 (Stallworth)Reverted Title Program Exemptions Land Use & Environment Contact TREAS Referred to Comm. On Land Use Environment 3/27/03 
HB 4480 (Robertson)Brownfield Redeveloping Financing Land Use & Environment Contact CIS PA 259 of 2003, 1/5/04 
HB 4481 (Stallworth)Clean Title Program Taxation Land Use & Environment Contact CIS PA 261 of 2003, 1/5/04 
HB 4482 (DeRossett)Tax Reverted Property Land Use & Environment Contact CIS PA 260 of 2003, 1/5/04 
HB 4483 (Kolb)Community Development Authority Land Use & Environment Contact CIS PA 258 of 2003, 1/5/04 
HB 4484 (Gaffney)Delinquent Property Tax Notice Land Use & Environment Contact CIS PA 263 of 2003, 1/5/04 
HB 4485 (Tobocman)Clean Title Program Taxation Land Use & Environment Contact CIS Referred to Comm. On Land Use & Environment 3 /27 
HB 4487 (Stallworth)Tax Reverted Property Land Use & Environment Contact TREAS Referred to Comm. On Land Use Environment 3/27/03 
HB 4488 (Jamnick)Authority to invest surplus funds in loans to certain municipalities to clear title Land Use/Environment Contact TREASURY PA 262 of 2003, 1/05/04 
HB 4492 (Sheltrown)Ammends ORV PA to allow for certain individuals Conservation/Outdoor Recreatio OPPOSE Referred to Comm. On Consv & Outdoor Rec 4/01/03 
HB 4493 (Hune)Transfer authority for regulation of "game" and protected animials to Dept. of Agriculture Conservation, Forestry, and Outdoor Recreation  Introduced 03/15/05 
HB 4504 (Stallworth)Authority to Establish Clean Title Program Land Use & Environment Contact CIS Referred to Comm. On Land Use Environment 4/01/03 
HB 4552 (Howell)Drain Code Revisions Agriculture & Resource Mgmt. Contact AG Referred to Comm. On Ag & Resource Mgmt 4/09/03 
HB 4579 (Hansen)Expand membership on the agricultural preservation fund board Agriculture Contact AGR Introduced 04/05/07 
HB 4599 (Richardville)Repeal Sunday Hunting ban for Tuscola/Lenawee/Hillsdale/St Clair counties Conservation & Outdoor Rec SUPPORT PA 224 of 2003, 12/02/03 
HB 4612 (Espinoza)Include sentencing guidelines for providing false information on appliation for certificate to carry firearms by a retired law enforcement officer Judiciary Contact CORR Referred to Senate Judiciary, 02/28/08 
HB 4620 (Minore)PILT Appropriations Contact BUDGET Referred to Comm. On Appropriations 5/01/03 
HB 4621 (Cheeks)Eliminate/revise fees for Off-road Vehicle Education Fund & Course Appropriations Contact BUDGET Referred to Comm. On Appropriations 5/01/03 
HB 4641 (Bradstreet)Rivers and Streams-Allow affected local units to rescind designation of natural rivers areas under certain circumstances Conservation & Outdoor Rec. OPPOSE Referred to Natural Res & Env Affairs 10/01/03 
HB 4642 (Walker)Rivers and Streams-Provide process for designating natural river areas Conservation & Outdoor Rec OPPOSE Referred to Natural Res & Env Affairs 10/01/03 
HB 4671 (Whitmer)State Park Fees Appropriations Contact DMB Referred to Comm. On Appropriations 5/13/03 
HB 4694 (Drolet)Allow gov't worker to carry concealed weapon while conducting inspections Conservation, Forestry & Outdoor Recreation Contact MSP Introduced 04/28/05 
HB 4729 (Gleason)Controlling aquatic nuisances Great Lakes & Tourism Contact DEQ PA 247 of 2004, 7/27/04 
HB 4730 (Stakoe)Controlling aquatic nuisances Great Lakes & Tourism Contact DEQ PA 246 of 2004, 7/27/04 
HB 4752 (Shackleton)Application Fees for Nonprofit Entities Conservation & Outdoor Rec. Contact DEQ Referred to Comm. On Natural Resources & Env. Affa 
HB 4781 (Rivet)Snowmobiles/ORV's - Enforcement Grants Conservation & Outdoor Rec. OPPOSE Referred to Comm. On Consv & Outdoor Rec 5/28/03 
HB 4829 (Valentine)Provide appropriations for MNRTF Appropriations Contact BUD Introduced 05/24/07 
HB 4854 (Caswell)Repeal of Hillsdale Co. Sunday Hunting Ban Conservation & Outdoor Rec. SUPPORT Referred to Comm. On Consv & Outdoor Rec 6/18/03 
HB 4861 (Brown)Create wildlife damage claims and abatement programs Conservation & Outdoor Rec. OPPOSE Referred to Comm. On Consv & Outdoor Rec 6/19/03 
HB 4867 (Koetje)Carrying of concealed weapon in game area Conservation & Outdoor Rec NEUTRAL PA 130 2004, 06/03/04 
HB 4875 (Richardville)Use of Crossbows during hunting season by certain individuals Conservation & Oudoor Rec. NO SUPPORT Referred to Second Reading 7/02/03 
HB 4896 (Richardville)Falconry hunting; repeal sunset Conservation & Outdoor Rec. SUPPORT PA 242 of 2003, 12/29/03 
HB 4901 (Milosch)Inland Lakes & Streams-Provide authority for local ordinances Conservation & Outdoor Rec. Contact DEQ Referred to Comm. On Consv & Outdoor Rec 6/26/03 
HB 4921 (Rivet)Habitat revenues - deposit in MI habitat fund Conservation & Outdoor Rec. OPPOSE Referred to Comm. On Consv & Outdoor Rec 7/02/03 
HB 4922 (Stahl)Deals w critical nongame fish/wildlife plates Conservation & Outdoor Rec. OPPOSE Reassigned to Comm. On Consv & Outdoor Rec 7/03/03 
HB 4923 (Palsrock)Revise MCCC activities to habitat improvement Conservation & Outdoor Rec OPPOSE Referred to Comm. On Consv & Outdoor Rec 7/02/03 
HB 4967 (Rocca)Revise membership of the county parks & recreation commission Local Gov. & Urban Policy NEUTRAL PA 187, 10/17/03 
HB 5002 (Gleason)Reduce minimum hunting age to 10 Conservation & Outdoor Rec OPPOSE Referred to Comm. On Consv & Outdoor Rec 7/17/03 
HB 5020 (Baxter)Authorize establishment of watershed council as nonprofit corporation Natural Resources, Great Lakes, Land Use, & Environment Contact DEQ Introduced 06/29/05 
HB 5021 (Walker)Establish a wildlife violator compact Conservation & Outdoor Rec. SUPPORT PA 235 of 2004, 7/22/04 
HB 5023 (Milosch)Free Access to State Parks for Iraqi Freedom War vets Conservation & Outdoor Rec OPPOSE Referred to Natural Resources & Env. Affairs 2/12/ 
HB 5027 (Pastor)Revise certain allocations for the Recreational Snowmobile Trail Improvement Fund Great Lakes & Tourism SUPPORT SUBSTITUTE PA 230 of 2003, 12/18/03 
HB 5029 (Tabor)List Mourning Dove as Game Bird Convervation & Outdoor Rec NONE PA 160 of 2004, 06/18/04 
HB 5032 (Byrum)Zoning and enabling Act, make corrective and technical revisions   Contact DLEG PA 12 of 2008, 03/04/08 
HB 5085 (Mayes)Establish secured registration for snowmobiles Tourism, Outdoor Recreation & Natural Resources  Referred to Senate Comm of Whole w Sub S-1, 04/22/08 
HB 5102 (Pastor)Require DNR personnel to wear hunter orange while in hunting areas Convservation & Outdoor Rec. OPPOSE House reported w H-1, to Second Reading 10/22/03 
HB 5103 (Pastor)Statutory deadline for permit issuance by DEQ Comm. On Government Operations Contact DEQ Referred to Comm. On Govt. Operations 9/30/03 
HB 5116 (Williams)Establish recreation program for youths in DNR Conservation, Forestry and Outdoor Recreation  Introduced 09/06/05 
HB 5130 (Meisner)Prohibit operation of ORV's while intoxicated Criminal Justice Contact MSP Referred to Comm. On Judiciary 10/30/03 
HB 5131 (Nofs)Prohibit operation of watercraft while intoxicated Criminal Justice Contact MSP Referred to Comm. On Judiciary 10/30/03 
HB 5132 (Condino)Prohibit operation of snowmobiles while intoxicated Criminal Justice Contact MSP Referred to Comm. On Judiciary 10/30/03 
HB 5141 (Adamini)Revise definition of resident for hunting license purposes Conservation & Outdoor Rec. OPPOSE Referred to Comm. On Consv & Outdoor Rec. 10/07/03 
HB 5158 (Acciavatti)Possession or Release of Prohibited Species Great Lakes & Tourism SUPPORT Referred to Natural Resources & Env. Affairs 12/18 
HB 5159 (Acciavatti)Penalties for Possession or Release of Certain Aquatic Species Criminal Justice SUPPORT Referred to Comm. On Criminal Justice 10/14/03 
HB 5274 (Casperson)County Road Comm. Opt-out of wetlands mitigation Comm. On Transportation Contact TRANSPORTATION Reported & recommended for referral to Comm on Lan 
HB 5288 (Walker)Require permits for placement of mooring buoys Great Lakes & Tourism Contact DEQ Referred to Comm. On Great Lakes & Tourism 11/6/03 
HB 5312 (Rocca)Allow $1 donation when purchasing hunting/fishing licenses to help hunger Conservation & Outdoor Rec. CONCERN House passed Sub H-2, 12/02/04 
HB 5324 (Casperson)Defines underground mining for mine reclamation Agriculture & Resource Mgmt. Contact DEQ Referred to Comm. On Ag & Resource Mgmt. 12/02/03 
HB 5325 (Casperson)Provide exemption from road weight restrictions for septage Transportation Contact MDOT Introduced 12/02/03 
HB 5377 (Farhat)Create Great Lakes recreational diving preserves Comm. On Great Lakes & Tourism Contact DEQ Referred to Comm. On Great Lakes & Tourism 12/11/0 
HB 5504 (Opsommer)Exempt individuals unable to purchase hunting, fur harvester's, or fishing license during government shutdown from licensing requirement, and keep hunting land open regardless of funding Tourism, Outdoor Recreation & Natural Resources  Introduced 12/01/07 
HB 5512 (Bieda)Revise recording of deeds and other documents by register of deeds Intergonvernmental, Urban & Regional Affairs Contact DLEG Introduced 12/04/07 
Hb 5522 (Noname)Four day work week Natural Resources & Enviormental Affairs  Introduced 06/18/08 
HB 5552 (Palsrock)Change membership of forest finance authority and specialty uses of forest development fund Agriculture & Resource Managem See SB 1024 See SB 1024 
HB 5553 (Brown)Provide for forest pilot project areas Agriculture & Resource Managem See SB 1023 See SB 1023 
HB 5554 (Casperson)Provide for forestry on State lands Agricultrue & Resource Managem OPPOSE PA 125 of 2004, 6/01/04 
HB 5555 (Sheltrown)   Contact   
HB 5649 (Gillard)Grant piority to purchase severed mineral rights on certain lands Conservation & Outdoor Recreat OPPOSE Referred to Comm. On Cons & Outdoor Rec 03/16/04 
HB 5650 (Gillard)Require severed oil & gas rights on land currently owned by State & Federal govt to report to legislature Conservation & Outdoor Recreat OPPOSE as written Referred to Comm. On Cons & Outdoor Rec 03/16/04 
HB 5651 (Gillard)Allow exchange of severed oil & gas rights in certain cases Conservation & Outdoor Recreat SUPPORT Referred to Comm. On Cons & Outdoor Rec 03/16/04 
HB 5665 (Bradstreet)Forest Products Agriculture & Resource Mgmt. Contact DMB PA 249 0f 2004, 7/27/04 
HB 5687 (Farhat)Increase minimum age for operation of motorboat Great Lakes & Tourism OPPOSE Referred to Comm. On Great Lakes & Tourism 03/23/0 
HB 5695 (Meyer)Nonnative species Agriculture & Resource Managem See SB 1084 Referred to Comm. On Agriculture & Resource Mgmt.  
HB 5706 (Ehardt)Classify hunting preserves as agricultural property Tax Policy  Referred to Comm. On Tax Policy 03/25/04 
HB 5721 (Stewart)Notification of new openings or expansions of state parks Conservation & Outdoor Recreat OPPOSE Referred to Comm. On Conservation & Outdoor Rec. 0 
HB 5733 (O'Neil)Exempt DNR from lake level special assessments Conservation & Outdoor Recreat See SB 1097 Recommended for referral to Appropriations (05/12/ 
HB 5734 (Reeves)Repeals adjustment on commercial forest property tax Agriculture & Resource Managem See SB 1102 Referred to Comm. On Agriculture & Resource Mgmt 0 
HB 5735 (Accavitti, Jr.)Revise payment & valuation of PILT on state land Conservation & Outdoor Recreat Contact BUDGET Referred to Comm. On Conservation & Outdoor Rec. 0 
HB 5736 (Accavitti, Jr.)Revise calculation on PILT Conservation & Outdoor Recreat See SB 1105 Referred to Comm. On Conservation & Outdoor Rec 03 
HB 5741 (Sheltrown)Modify eligibility requirements for crossbow hunting permit Tourism, Outdoor Recreation & Natural Resources  Referred to Hunting, Fishing & Outdoor Rec, 10/15/08 
HB 5749 (Leland)Allow relinquishment of open space easements if land is to be used for crops for energy production Agriculture Contact AGR Introduced 02/14/08 
HB 5754 (Hansen)Allow for posession and operation of electrical devices for holders of concealed weapons permits Judiciary Contact MSP Introduced 02/19/08 
HB 5755 (Jones)Revise provisions governing concealed pistol licensee's right to carry electrocal muscular disruption devise Judiciary Contact MSP Introduced 02/19/08 
HB 5765 (Angerer)Provide for civil penalties for certain transfers of water outside the Great Lakes basin Natural Resources, Great Lakes, Land Use & Environment  Introduced 02/28/06 
HB 5784 (Murphy)Property conveyance in Ingham/Clinton Counties Comm. On Regulatory Reform Contact DMB Referred to Appropriations 09/09/04 
HB 5871 (Elsenheimer)Allow and earmark percentage of sale of certain forestland revenue for an endowment account Great Lakes and Environment  Introduced 03/11/08 
HB 5914 (Rivet)Require hunter orange on portable hunting blinds Conservation & Outdoor Recreat SUPPORT Referred to Comm. On Nat. Resources & Env. Affairs 
HB 6002 (Lindberg)MNRTF - Increase allowable annual expenditures and provide for the issuance of bonds Tourism, Outdoor Recreation and Natural Resources  Introduced 04/22/08 
HB 6021 (McDowell)Permit under certain circumstances, provision to allow for the removal, capture, or lethal control of a gray wolf attacking a dog   Contact AGR Referred to Sen. Natural Affairs w Sub H-1, 06/26/08 
HB 6044 (Gaffney)Prohibit carrying a concealed rifle. Judiciary Contact MSP Referred to Comm. On Judiciary 06/23/04 
HB 6051 (Farrah)Limited liability for fire department donations Judiciary Contact Legal Counsel Referred to Comm. On Judiciiary 06/24/04 
HB 6055 (Kolb)Provide notice when play structures contain copper arsenate Local Gov't/Urban Policy Contact DLEG Referred to Comm. On Local Government & Urban Poli 
HB 6063 (Ward)Licensure of Geologists Regulatory Reform Contact DLEG Introduced 06/30/04 
HB 6114 (Kolb)Regulate sale of fishing Gear Land Use & Environment OPPOSE Introduced 08/04/04 
HB 6160 (Koetje)Authorize restoration as penalty for inland lakes & streams violations Conservation & Outdoor Rec. Contact DEQ Introduced 09/09/04 
HB 6199 (LeBlanc)Allow for posession/operation of electrical devices for reserve peace officers Judiciary Contact MSP Introduced 06/04/08 
HB 6202 (Hummel)Defines muzzle loader Conservation & Outdoor Rec. OPPOSE Introduced 09/09/04 
HB 6208 (Ward)Property Conveyance in Greenoak Twp. Regulatory Reform Contact DEQ PA 366 of 2004, 10/07/04 
HB 6232 (Wenke)Safefy equipment in personal watercraft Great Lakes & Tourism NEUTRAL Introduced 09/22/04 
HB 6243 (Casperson)Regulate nonferrous metallic mining and reclamation Agriculture & Resource Managem Contact DEQ Senate Sub S-1 ordered enrolled 12/08/04 
HB 6272 (Tabor)DNR & NRC to promote heritage of recreational hunting Conservation & Outdoor Recreat SUPPORT w Amendments House passed Sub H-1, 12/02/04 
HB 6295 (Pappageorge)Land Division Act regarding certain platted easements Land Use & Environment Contact DLEG Sub S-2 ordered enrolled 12/09/04 
HB 6296 (DeRossett)Prescribe dates for firearm deer season Conservation & Outdoor Recreat OPPOSE Referred to Comm. On Conservation & Outdoor Rec., 
HB 6331 (Bradstreet)Attorney costs in unsuccessful civil cases Judiciary Contact Legal Counsel Introduced 11/09/04 
HB 6332 (Bradstreet)Otsego Co. property conveyance Regulatory Reform Contact DMB Introduced 11/09/04 
HB 6341 (Palsrock)Hunting licences as voter registration Local Government & Urban Polic Contact Legal Counsel Introduced 11/10/04 
HB 6342 (PalsrockHunting licenses as voter registration Local Government & Urban Polic Contact Legal Counsel Introduced 11/10/04 
SB 0007 (Hammerstrom)Amends PA,451, Sand & Gravel/Mining Nat Res/Env Affairs Contact DEQ Referred to Comm. On Nat Res/Env Affairs 1/08/03 
SB 0036 (Switalski)Classification of all Public Roads Transportation Contact MDOT Referred to Comm. On Transportation 1/21/03 
SB 0046 (Patterson)Water Pollution/Fines/Penal Code Nat Res/Env Affairs Contact DEQ Referred to Great Lakes & Tourism 10/08/03 
SB 0047 (Patterson)Water Pollution/Fines/Penal Codes Nat Res/Env Affairs Contact MDA Referred to Criminal Justice 10/08/03 
SB 0085 (Thomas)Creates new act/municipal land banks Local/Urban/State Affairs Contact CIS Referred to Comm Local/Urban/State Affairs 1/28/03 
SB 0105 (Sanborn)Procedure for earmarking royalties from timber and mineral revenues Agriculture/Resource Mgmt. SUPPORT PA 006 2003, 5/13/03 
SB 0110 (Garcia)ORV Trail Width Transportation OPPOSE Referred to Comm. On Transportation 1/29/03 
SB 0111 (Garcia)State Parks, posting of firearm usage Nat Res/Env Affairs SUPPORT w/changes Comm. On Conservation & Outdoor Rec. reported w ad 
SB 0150 (Allen)Waterways contracts Great Lakes & Tourism SUPPORT PA 019 of 2003, 6/24/03 
SB 0182 (Patterson)Driving Under the Influence, ORV/Snowmobile Judiciary Contact MDOT Referred to Comm. On Judiciary 2/13/03 
SB 0214 (Hammerstrom)Posession or Release of Prohibited Species Nat Res/Env Affairs SUPPORT Re-referred to Comm. On Great Lakes & Tourism 1/14 
SB 0215 (Hammerstrom)Penalties for Possession or Release of Certain Aquatic Species Nat Res/Env Affairs SUPPORT Re-referred to Comm. On Great Lakes & Tourism 1/14 
SB 0217 (Van Woerkom)Bill to Ammend the Drain Code of 1956 Agriculture/Forestry/Tourism Contact AGR Referred to Comm on Ag/Forestry/Tourism 5/25/04 
SB 0221 (Garcia)Carrying of Pistol in Game Area Judiciary NEUTRAL PA 129 2004, 06/04/05 
SB 0226 (Hammerstrom)Genetically Engineered Organisms Nat Res/Env Affairs SUPPORT PA 270 2003, 1/08/04 
SB 0227 (Hammerstrom)Criminal Procedures-Genetically Engineered Organisms Nat Res/Env Affairs SUPPORT PA 269 2003, 1/08/04 
SB 0228 (Sanborn)Animal Industry-Genetically Engineered Organisms Nat Res/Env Affairs SUPPORT PA 271 2003, 1/08/04 
SB 0229 (Birkholz)Aquaculture-Genetically Engineered Organisms Nat Res/Env Affairs SUPPORT PA 272 2003, 1/08/04 
SB 0244 (Barcia)Allow beach maintenance activities on Great Lakes ripaian lands Nat Res/Env Affairs Contact DEQ Referred to Comm. On Nat Res & Env Affairs 3/04/03 
SB 0289 (Birkholz)Require certification for groundwater withdrawals Nat Res/Env Affairs Contact DEQ PA 148 2003, 8/13/03 
SB 0304 (Stamas)Donation/Sale of Land to Private Conservation. Orgs.-ammends 281 Finance Contact TREAS Referred to Comm. On Finance 3/19/03 
SB 0305 (Gilbert)Donation/Sale of Land to Private Conservation Orgs.-ammends PA 228 Finance Contact TREAS Referred to Comm. On Finance 3/19/03 
SB 0346 (Birkholz)Establish Kirtland's Warbler as state symbol Local Urban and State Affairs Contact POL Introduced 03/24/05 
SB 0348 (Switalski)Revise membership of the county parks and recreation commission Local Government/Urban Policy NEUTRAL Referred to Comm. On Local, Urban & State Affairs 
SB 0372 (Birkholz)Adopt-a-Watershed Program, Create Nat Res/Env Affairs Contact DEQ Referred to Comm. On Land Use/Env 5/14/03 
SB 0481 (Kuipers)Dedicated Public Access Sites/Same as HB 4141 Nat Res/Env Affairs OPPOSE Referred to Comm. On Nat Res & Env Affairs 5/14/03 
SB 0481 (McManus)Prohibit smoking on public bathing beaches Economic Development & Regulatory Reform Contact DCH Introduced 05/08/07 
SB 0521 (McManus)PILT Appropriations Contact TREASURY Referred to Appropriations 5/28/03 
SB 0537 (Brater)State Park Permit Fees Appropriations Contact BUDGET PA 170 of 2003, 9/16/03 
SB 0574 (Leland)Eliminate ORV Safety Ed and Revise Fees Appropriations Contact BUDGET PA 111 of 2003, 8/13/03 
SB 0604 (Allen)Revise park permits for certain disabled individuals Nat Res/Env Affairs OPPOSE Referred to Comm. On Nat Res & Env Affairs 6/26/03 
SB 0605 (Brown)Repeal of Hillsdale Co. Sunday Hunting Ban Nat Res/Env Affairs SUPPORT Referred to Comm. On Nat Res & Env Affairs 7/01/03 
SB 0658 (Stamas)Watercraft accidents Comm. On Judiciary SUPPORT PA 231 of 2003, 12/22/03 
SB 0659 (Stamas)Watercraft accidents Comm. On Jidiciary Contact COR PA 232 of 2003, 12/22/03 
SB 0670 (McManus)Provide for sale of certain state owned property in St. Clair flats to leaseholders Appropriations Contact DEQ Given immediate effect, ordered enrolled 12/13/06 
SB 0675 (Kahn)Provide appropriations for natural resources trust fund Appropriations Contact BUD PA 59 of 2007, 09/14/07 
SB 0703 (McManus)Watercraft, personal flotation devices Nat Res/Env Affairs SUPPORT w/amendment PA 27 of 2004, 3/16/04 
SB 0704 (McManus)Oil and gas rights - surface conveyance Nat Res/Env Affairs SUPPORT w/amendments Referred to Comm. On Nat Res & Env Affairs 9/17/03 
SB 0721 (Anderson)Regulate water withdrawals and water diversions Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs Contact DEQ Introduced 09/05/07 
SB 0722 (Thomas)Modify certain registration and reporting requirements and require conservation measures Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs Contact DEQ Introduced 09/05/07 
SB 0723 (Brater)Enhance water withdrawals enforcement Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs Contact DEQ Presented to GOV, 06/30/08 
SB 0724 (Schauer)Regulate water withdrawal Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs Contact DEQ Introduced 09/05/07 
SB 0725 (Cherry)Provide for a water withdrawal assessment tool Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs Contact DEQ Introduced 09/05/07 
SB 0726 (Whitmer)Modify authority for water users committees and local ordinances Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs Contact DEQ Introduced 09/05/07 
SB 0727 (Basham)Require evaluation of certain proposed waterworks systems Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs Contact DEQ Presented to GOV, 06/30/08 
SB 0728 (Switalski)Regulate bottled water facilities Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs Contact DEQ Introduced 09/05/07 
SB 0729 (Gleason)Provide DEQ with rule-making authority Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs Contact DEQ Introduced 09/05/07 
SB 0758 (Barcia)Wildlife shining revisions Nat Res/Env Affairs OPPOSE Referred to Comm. On Nat. Res/Env Affairs 10/07/03 
SB 0759 (Patterson)Include marine fueling information in boating safety classes Nat Res/Env Affairs SUPPORT PA 95 of 2004 05/07/04 
SB 0778 (Birkholz)Eliminate sunset on environmental indicator report Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs Contact DEQ PA 778 of 2005, 02/01/06 
SB 0799 (Switalski)Appropriate Michigan civilian conservation corps endowment funds to state general fund Appropriations Contact BUD Senate passed, IE 11/28/07 
SB 0915 (Barcia)Waterways Trust Fund Nat Res/Env Affairs OPPOSE Referred to Comm. On Nat Res/Env. Affairs 1/14/04 
SB 0925 (McManus)Amend regulations for prescribed burnings Nat Res/Env Affairs SUPPORTw/ammendments PA 529 of 2004, 1/03/05 
SB 0926 (McManus)Extend sunset on prohibition of feeding deer and elk Nat Res/Env Affairs SUPPORT Sub H-1 ordered enrolled 12/09/04 
SB 0927 (McManus)Establish workgroup on game and fish program revenue Nat Res/Env Affairs OPPOSE PA 311 of 2004, 08/27/2004 
SB 0952 (Van Woerkom)Specify period which fishing/hunting licenses are valid on license Nat Res/Env Affairs OPPOSE Referred to Comm. On Nat Res/Env Affairs 2/04/04 
SB 0969 (McManus)Provide for requirement for cost analysis of purchasing certain parcels of land. Nat Res/Env Affairs OPPOSE Referred to Comm. On Nat Res/Env Affairs 2/10/04 
SB 1022 (VanWoerkom)State to manage forests consistent with sustainable forestry Agriculture, Forestry & Touris See HB 5554 Analysis See HB 5554 
SB 1023 (Prusi)Establish forest pilot project Agriculture, Forestry & Touris OPPOSE PA 123 of 2004, 06/01/04 
SB 1024 (McManus)Change membership of board of forest finance Agriculture, Forestry & Touris OPPOSE PA 124 of 2004, 06/01/04 
SB 1044 (Allen)Allow Mackinac Island SP Commission authorization to accept gifts and sell property Conservation, Forestry & Outdoor Recreation  Introduced 02/14/06 
SB 1084 (Van Woerkom)Clarify inapplicability of DNR in taking aquaculture species Agriculture, Forestry & Touris OPPOSE Referred to Comm. On Agriculture, Forestry & Touri 
SB 1097 (Scott)Exempt DNR from lake assessments Nat Res/Env Affairs SUPPORT Referred to Comm. On Nat Res/Env Affairs 03/16/04 
SB 1102 (Emerson)Repeals adjustment on commercial forest property tax Appropriations SUPPORT Referred to Comm. On Appropriations 03/18/04 
SB 1104 (Johnson)Revise PILT calculation on state lands Appropriations Contact BUDGET Referred to Comm. On Appropriations 03/18/04 
SB 1105 (Johnson)Revise payment and valuation of PILT on state land Appropriations SUPPORT Conference Report ordered enrolled 12/09/04 
SB 1126 (Jelinek)Create subsurface mineral rights property tax Finance Contact TREASURY Referred to Comm. On Finance 03/25/04 
SB 1127 (Gleason)Allow relinquishment of open space easements if land is to be used for crops for energy production Agriculture Contact AGR Introduced 02/19/08 
SB 1127 (Jelinek)Revise subsurface property tax assessment Finance Contact TREASURY Referred to Comm. On Finance 03/25/04 
SB 1164 (Kahn)Create clean energy authority Energy Policy and Public Utilities Contact MPSC Introduced 03/04/08 
SB 1184 (McManus)Require DNR to furnish certain information regarding oil and gas contracts to MI green energy authority Energy Policy and Public Utilities  Introduced 03/05/08 
SB 1257 (Richardville)MNRTF - Increase allowable annual expenditures and provide for the issuance of bonds Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs  Introduced 04/17/08 
SB 1278 (Birkholz)Regulate operation of airboats Nat Res/Env Affairs SUPPORT SUB-S2 Sub S-2 ordered enrolled 12/09/04 
SB 1318 (Stamas)Limited liability for fire department donations Judiciary Contact Legal Counsel Referred to Comm. On Judiciary 06/23/04 
SB 1327 (Richardville)Provide for allowable expenditures of waterways funding account Natural Resources & Environmental Affairsq  Referred to House Tourism, Outdoor Rec & Natural Resources 11/12/08 
SB 1328 (Cropsey)Allow use of taser by law enfocement. Judiciary Contact MSP Introduced 06/29/04 
SB 1329 (Allen)Allow snowmobiles on right-of-way Natural Resources & Environmen Contact MDOT Sub S-1 ordered enrolled 12/09/04 
SB 1355 (Brater)Revenue bonds for DNR Trust Fund Nat Res/Env Affairs Contact TREASURY Introduced 09/08/04 
SB 1356 (Birkholz)Revenue bonds for DNR Trust Fund Nat Res/Env Affairs Contact TREASURY Introduced 09/08/04 
SB 1391 (Brown)Property Coveyance in Ingham/Clinton Counties Appropriations Contact DMB Assigned PA 368 of 2004, Anticipated 11/04/04 
SB 1420 (Birkholz)Prohibited aquatic plant species Nat Res/Env Affairs SUPPORT Introduced 09/23/04 
SB 1421 (Van Woerkom)Prohibition of release of cerain fish species Nat Res/Env Affairs SUPPORT Introduced 09/23/04 
SB 1422 (Stamas)Prohibit genetically engineered plant species Nat Res/Env Affairs SUPPORT Introduced 09/23/04 
SB 1424 (Patterson)Advisory council on nonnative species Nat Res/Env Affairs SUPPORT Introduced 09/23/04 
SB 1425 (Allen)Duties of advisory council on nonnative species Nat Res/Env Affairs SUPPORT Introduced 09/23/04 
SB 1426 (Brater)Nonnative species penalties Nat Res/Env Affairs SUPPORT Introduced 09/23/04 
SB 1434 (Stamas)Property Conveyance in Otsego Co. Appropriations Contact DMB PA 509 of 2004, 1/03/05 
SB 1457 (Allen)Regulate nonferrous metallic mining and reclamation Nat Res/Env Affairs Contact DEQ Introduced 11/03/04 
SB 1461 (McManus)Historical boat registration requirements Nat Res/Env Affairs OPPOSE Introduced 11/03/04 
SB 1466 (Van Woerkom)Remove yellow flag iris from prohibited aquatic plant species Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs Contact DEQ Referred to Great Lakes & Environment 10/15/08 

 


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