Michigan Votes Forum

Introduced in the Senate on March 1, 2006, to authorize an "apprentice" hunting license for a person who has not hunted before or taken a hunter safety class. An "apprentice" would have to he accompanied in the field by an adult with a regular hunting license

The vote was 32 in favor, 6 opposed and 0 not voting

(Senate Roll Call 396 at Senate Journal 50)

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Senator Switalski asked and was granted unanimous consent to make a statement and moved that the statement be printed in the Journal. The motion prevailed. Senator Switalski's statement is as follows: This bill sets a new minimum age for hunters at age 10. I believe that age 10 is too young.

Please see recorded testimony available at the House Conservation Forestry and Outdoor committee site for comments from David Dalton, objecting this this bill.

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