2009 Senate Bill 10 (Establish falconry raptor taking season )

Public Act 36 of 2009

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Introduced by Sen. Randy Richardville (R) on January 14, 2009, to require the Department of Natural Resource to issue an order establishing a season for the taking of raptors for falconry.
- Referred to the Senate Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs Committee on January 14, 2009.
  - Reported to the Senate on January 29, 2009, with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the Senate (36 to 0) on February 5, 2009. [Vote Details and Comments]
Received in the House on February 5, 2009.
- Referred to the House Tourism, Outdoor Recreation, And Natural Resources Committee on February 5, 2009.
Passed in the House (108 to 1) on May 20, 2009, to require the Department of Natural Resource to issue an order establishing a season for the taking of raptors for falconry. [Vote Details and Comments]
Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm on June 4, 2009.

Most Recent Comments

1) Re: 2009 Senate Bill 10 (Establish falconry raptor taking season ) [by FreeSpeaker on May 21, 2009]

Good news that this bill has passed.

Representative Miller presents himself as an obstructionist fool who evidently has not taken even a few minutes to acquaint himself with the whys and history of this legislation.

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2) Re: 2009 Senate Bill 10 (Establish falconry raptor taking season ) [by Admin003 on May 21, 2009]

Rep. Miller, having reserved the right to explain his protest against the passage of the bill, made the following statement:

“Mr. Speaker and members of the House:

This state is going down the tubes and we’re spending time regulating falconing? This bill deserves to be given the bird!”

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3) Re: 2009 Senate Bill 10 (Establish falconry raptor taking season ) [by crazycajun on February 25, 2009]

i don't think kory is going to answer you.

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