HB6170

Animals: animal shelters; cross-references to 1969 PA 287 in wolf-dog cross act; update. Amends sec. 2 of 2000 PA 246 (MCL 287.1002). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6167'26

Introduced·7/3/26
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Updates definitions in Michigan's wolf-dog cross act to align with the animal industry act.

This bill amends the wolf-dog cross act to update definitions, ensuring consistency with the animal industry act. It redefines terms such as "animal control officer," "facility," "law enforcement officer," and "veterinarian." The changes aim to clarify roles and responsibilities related to wolf-dog crosses, ensuring they align with broader animal industry regulations.

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History

Jul 14

House

Bill Electronically Reproduced 07/03/2026

Jul 3

House

Introduced By Representative Rep. Erin Byrnes

Jul 3

House

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