HB4191

Natural resources: hunting; deer baiting license; provide for. Amends secs. 40102 & 40111a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.40102 & 324.40111a).

Introduced·3/11/25
Introduced Text

Michigan HB4191 amends hunting regulations to require a deer baiting license for deer baiting during open season.

Michigan HB4191 amends sections 40102 and 40111a of the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act to modify deer baiting regulations. The bill requires individuals to purchase a deer baiting license, priced at $20, and possess a valid deer hunting license to engage in deer baiting during open season. The bill also limits the amount of bait that can be distributed to no more than 5 gallons per day at each bait site. The Michigan Natural Resources Commission is tasked with issuing orders concerning deer and elk feeding in the state.

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Natural Resources And Tourism Committee
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History

Mar 12, 2025

House

Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/11/2025

Mar 11, 2025

House

Introduced By Representative Rep. Timothy Beson

Mar 11, 2025

House

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