Outdoor Recreation and Tourism

MI - Senator Goeff Hansen (R)

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Committee Chair

MI - Senator Dave Hildenbrand (R)

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Majority Vice Chair

MI - Senator Arlan B Meekhof (R)

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Member

MI - Senator Tom Casperson (R)

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Member

MI - Senator John Moolenaar (R)

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Member

MI - Senator Coleman II Young (D)

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Member

MI - Senator Hoon-Yung Hopgood (D)

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Member

MI - SB874 Recreation; trails; statewide trail network; include Pure Michigan Trails and provide for trail operators and funding. Amends secs. 1301, 72107, 72108 & 72109 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1301 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0873'14, SB 0875'14, SB 0876'14, SB 0877'14

MI - HB4400 Watercraft; marinas; dredging material from inland lakes and streams determined to be largely sand; revise fee. Amends sec. 30104 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.30104).

MI - HB4094 Natural resources; hunting; punishment for lawfully hunting, taking game, or possessing game that was lawfully taken in another state; prohibit. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 40109a.

MI - SB759 Natural resources; hunting; prohibition on person holding a fur dealer's license from holding a license to trap beaver; remove. Amends sec. 42501 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.42501).

MI - SB215 Watercraft; marinas; marina dredging loans; reestablish program. Amends secs. 2d, 3 & 7 of 1855 PA 105 (MCL 21.142d et seq.).

MI - SB15 Sales tax; collections; distribution of certain amount of revenue collected restricted to fund for tourism marketing and promotion; provide for. Amends sec. 25 of 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.75).

MI - SB68 Vehicles; off-road; 50-inch-wide ORVs; authorize use on forest trails. Amends secs. 81101, 81129 & 81133 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.81101 et seq.).

MI - SB154 Recreation; trails; Hart-Montague trail state park; redesignate as the "William Field Memorial Hart-Montague Trail State Park". Amends sec. 74126 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.74126).

MI - SB252 Watercraft; marinas; marina dredging loan origination program; establish. Creates new act.

MI - SB69 Vehicles; off-road; number of occupants allowed on an ORV while transporting from shore to ice fishing spot; limit to 2. Amends sec. 81133 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.81133).

MI - SB16 Natural resources; wildlife; wildlife violator compact law; modify enforcement provisions. Amends sec. 43559 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.43559) & adds sec. 1616.

MI - SB229 Natural resources; funding; natural resources trust fund; clarify that money may be expended for dredging of harbors for use by recreational watercraft. Amends sec. 1903 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1903).

MI - HB4398 Watercraft; marinas; dredging material from Great Lakes bottomlands determined to be largely sand; revise permit fee. Amends sec. 32513 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.32513).

MI - SB207 Transportation; funds; financial assistance from department of transportation to rail freight and marine freight facilities; require. Amends sec. 17 of 1976 PA 295 (MCL 474.67).

MI - SB873 Recreation; trails; statewide trail network; include Pure Michigan Trails and provide for Pure Michigan Water Trails and Pure Michigan Trail Towns. Amends secs. 72103, 72104, 72112 & 72114 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.72103 et seq.) & repeals sec. 72113 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.72113). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5553'14, HB 5559'14, SB 0875'14, SB 0876'14, SB 0877'14

MI - SB927 Natural resources; hunting; use of aerial drones for taking game; prohibit. Amends sec. 40111c of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.40111c). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0926'14

MI - HB4283 Natural resources; hunting; use of certain firearms during firearm deer season; allow. Amends sec. 43526 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.43526).

MI - SB218 Economic development; tax increment financing; sunset on water resource improvement tax increment finance authority; remove, and allow dredging. Amends secs. 3 & 10 of 2008 PA 94 (MCL 125.1773 & 125.1780) & repeals sec. 24 of 2008 PA 94 (MCL 125.1794).

MI - SB172 Natural resources; hunting; penalties for trespassing; modify. Amends secs. 73109 & 73110 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.73109 & 324.73110). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0171'13

MI - SB264 Natural resources; other; issuance of permits for dredging; modify procedure. Amends secs. 1301 & 3109c of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1301 & 324.3109c) & adds secs. 30106b & 32515a.

MI - SB171 Natural resources; hunting; restitution value for possession of certain wildlife; modify. Amends sec. 40119 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.40119). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0172'13

MI - HB4399 Natural resources; Great Lakes; expedited conditional permit process; allow for emergencies. Amends sec. 32514 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.32514).

MI - SB243 Natural resources; funding; funds for dredging and breakwalls; establish. Amends secs. 78108 & 78110 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.78108 & 324.78110).

MI - HB5103 Recreation; trails; terms of snowmobile advisory council members; stagger. Amends sec. 72110 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.72110).

MI - SB877 Recreation; trails; statewide trail network; include Pure Michigan Trails and provide for trails advisory council oversight of water trails. Amends secs. 72110, 72110a & 72115 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.72110 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5553'14, HB 5559'14, SB 0873'14, SB 0875'14, SB 0876'14

MI - SB926 Natural resources; hunting; use of drones to interfere with or harass another individual who is hunting; prohibit. Amends secs. 40102 & 40112 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.40102 & 324.40112). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0927'14

MI - SB1090 Natural resources; inland lakes; fish stocking rate for walleye; establish. Amends sec. 505 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.505).

MI - SR20 A resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to enact legislation to ensure that amounts credited to the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund are used solely for the dredging, infrastructure, operation, and maintenance of federally-authorized ports, harbors, and waterways.

MI - HB5191 Vehicles; off-road; helmet requirement; create exemption for property owner, family member, or guest. Amends secs. 81133 & 81147 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.81133 & 324.81147).

MI - SB876 Recreation; trails; statewide trail network; include Pure Michigan Trails and provide for trail maintenance. Amends secs. 72105, 72105a & 72106 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.72105 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5553'14, HB 5559'14, SB 0873'14, SB 0875'14, SB 0877'14

MI - SB1041 Recreation; state parks; free day in parks; establish, and provide for promotional decal. Amends secs. 74115 & 74116 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.74115 & 324.74116).

MI - SB1042 Recreation; state parks; vehicle registration application forms requiring opt out to decline payment of recreational passport fee; allow applicant to authorize. Amends sec. 805 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.805).

MI - SB1093 Natural resources; hunting; discounts on nonresident licenses; provide for under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 43504, 43523a, 43523b, 43527a, 43528b & 43532 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.43504 et seq.) & adds sec. 43527c.

MI - SB875 Recreation; trails; statewide trail network; include Pure Michigan Trails and provide definitions. Amends secs. 72101 & 72102 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.72101 & 324.72102). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5553'14, HB 5559'14, SB 0873'14, SB 0876'14, SB 0877'14

MI - SR21 A resolution to urge the Great Lakes governors to develop an agreement to coordinate the promotion and maintenance of ports and harbors.

MI - SR126 A resolution to recognize the multifaceted importance of trails in Michigan and to celebrate the individuals and organizations who develop, maintain, advocate for, and promote this important resource within our state.

MI - SB869 Natural resources; fishing; bass season dates; revise. Amends sec. 48716 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.48716).

MI - HB5361 Natural resources; hunting; small game hunting from a personal assistive mobility device; allow. Amends secs. 40111 & 81133 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.40111 & 324.81133).