2004 House Bill 5870 / Public Act 587

Protected recreation and resource funds in Constitution

Introduced in the House

May 12, 2004

Introduced by Rep. Randy Richardville (R-56)

To implement in statute the Michigan conservation and recreation legacy fund and game and fish protection trust fund proposed by <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/Legislation.aspx?ID=29366">House Joint Resolution Z</a>.

Referred to the Committee on Conservation and Outdoor Recreation

June 30, 2004

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

July 14, 2004

Substitute offered by Rep. Randy Richardville (R-56)

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 102 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Aug. 4, 2004

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs

Dec. 2, 2004

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Dec. 7, 2004

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Dec. 8, 2004

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To implement in statute the Michigan conservation and recreation legacy fund and game and fish protection trust fund proposed by House Joint Resolution Z.

Received in the House

Dec. 8, 2004

Dec. 9, 2004

Passed in the House 100 to 0 (details)

To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Dec. 31, 2004