Bill Text: MI SB0367 | 2019-2020 | 100th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Natural resources; hunting; discounts on certain nonresident licenses; provide for under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 43527a, 43528b & 43532 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.43527a et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0366'19

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-06-11 - Referred To Committee On Natural Resources [SB0367 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2019-SB0367-Introduced.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SENATE BILL No. 367

 

 

June 11, 2019, Introduced by Senator VANDERWALL and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources.

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled

 

"Natural resources and environmental protection act,"

 

by amending sections 43527a, 43528b, and 43532 (MCL 324.43527a,

 

324.43528b, and 324.43532), section 43527a as added and section

 

43528b as amended by 2013 PA 108 and section 43532 as amended by

 

2016 PA 463.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 43527a. (1) Beginning March 1, 2014, only Only an

 

individual holding a valid base license is eligible to purchase a

 

deer license or an antlerless deer license, pursuant to current

 

regulations. The fee for a deer license or an antlerless deer

 

license is $20.00.

 

     (2) Beginning March 1, 2014, the The department shall charge a

 

nonrefundable application fee not to exceed $5.00 for each


individual who applies for an antlerless deer license.

 

     (3) The department may issue a kill tag with or as part of

 

each deer license. The kill tag shall must bear the license number.

 

The kill tag may also include space for other pertinent information

 

required by the department. The kill tag, if issued, is part of the

 

license.

 

     (4) Where authorized by the department, a resident may

 

purchase a second deer license for the fee assessed under this

 

subsection section for the deer license for which that individual

 

is eligible. However, a senior license discount is not available

 

for the purchase of a second deer license. Where Except as

 

otherwise provided in this subsection, where authorized by the

 

department, a nonresident may purchase an additional deer license

 

or antlerless deer license under this section for $170.00. Where

 

authorized by the department, a qualified nonresident may purchase

 

an additional deer license or antlerless deer license under this

 

section for $85.00. The department may issue orders under part 401

 

designating the kind of deer that may be taken and the geographic

 

area in which any license issued under this section is valid, when

 

advisable in managing deer.

 

     Sec. 43528b. (1) An individual shall not hunt wolf without a

 

wolf hunting license. Beginning March 1, 2014, only Only an

 

individual holding a valid base license is eligible to purchase a

 

wolf hunting license. The fee for a resident wolf hunting license

 

is $100.00. The Except as otherwise provided in this subsection,

 

the fee for a nonresident wolf hunting license is $500.00. For a

 

qualified nonresident, the fee for a nonresident wolf hunting


license is $250.00. The department may establish a nonrefundable

 

application fee not to exceed $4.00 for each individual who applies

 

for a wolf hunting license. Beginning March 1, 2014, the department

 

may establish a nonrefundable application fee not to exceed $5.00

 

for each individual who applies for a wolf hunting license.

 

     (2) The department may issue a kill tag with, or as part of, a

 

wolf hunting license. The kill tag shall must bear the license

 

number. The kill tag may also include space for other pertinent

 

information required by the department. The kill tag, if issued, is

 

part of the license.

 

     Sec. 43532. (1) An all-species fishing license entitles the

 

licensee to take and possess all aquatic species as prescribed by

 

law.

 

     (2) An individual 17 years of age or older shall not take or

 

possess an aquatic species, except aquatic insects, in the waters

 

over which this state has jurisdiction without a license. The fee

 

for a resident all-species fishing license is $25.00. The Except as

 

otherwise provided in this subsection, the fee for a nonresident

 

all-species fishing license is $75.00.$68.00. For a qualified

 

nonresident, the fee for a nonresident all-species fishing license

 

is $34.00.

 

     (3) Not later than March 1, 2018, the The department shall

 

develop an electronic license that allows an individual to display

 

an electronic copy of his or her all-species fishing license using

 

an electronic device.

 

     Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days

 

after the date it is enacted into law.


     Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect

 

unless Senate Bill No. 366

 

of the 100th Legislature is enacted into law.

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