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HB5490 • 2026

Natural resources: nonnative species; DNR authority to designate restricted or prohibited species; remove. Amends sec. 41301 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.41301).

Natural resources: nonnative species; DNR authority to designate restricted or prohibited species; remove. Amends sec. 41301 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.41301).

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Sponsor
David Prestin (District 108), Parker Fairbairn (District 107), Angela Rigas (District 79), Gregory Markkanen (District 110), Jerry Neyer (District 92), Ken Borton (District 105), David Martin (District 68), Cameron Cavitt (District 106), Karl Bohnak (District 109), Gregory Alexander (District 98), Ron Robinson (District 58), Mike Hoadley (District 99), Timothy Beson (District 96), Jay DeBoyer (District 63), John Roth (District 104), Curtis VanderWall (District 102)
Last action
2026-02-03
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 01/29/2026
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Natural resources: nonnative species; DNR authority to designate restricted or prohibited species; remove. Amends sec. 41301 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.41301).

Natural resources: nonnative species; DNR authority to designate restricted or prohibited species; remove.

What This Bill Does

  • Natural resources: nonnative species; DNR authority to designate restricted or prohibited species; remove.
  • Amends sec.
  • 41301 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.41301).

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2026-02-03 HJ 8 Pg. 0

    bill electronically reproduced 01/29/2026

  2. 2026-01-29 HJ 7 Pg. 71

    introduced by Representative Rep. Dave Prestin

  3. 2026-01-29 HJ 7 Pg. 71

    read a first time

  4. 2026-01-29 HJ 7 Pg. 71

    referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Tourism

Official Summary Text

Natural resources: nonnative species; DNR authority to designate restricted or prohibited species; remove. Amends sec. 41301 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.41301).