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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Environment and Property Rights </title><link>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/12.aspx</link><description>Regulations, Land Use, Water Use, Natural Resources and Recreation</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008 (Debug Build: 30417.1769)</generator><item><title>Re: 2009 Senate Bill 324 (Authorize Ducks Unlimited fundraising plate )</title><link>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/272518.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 16:15:05 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">85480579-cbb1-4596-8e66-ca77d6981342:272518</guid><dc:creator>silence dogood</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/272518.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=12&amp;PostID=272518</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;as long as the state doesn&amp;#39;t lose money on making the plates, and trust me, they don&amp;#39;t. it doesn&amp;#39;t matter how many different plates there are. other states do this, and do not lose money, the average &amp;#39;vanity plate&amp;#39; in most other states starts at around fifty dollars. if the taxpayers are willing to pay for those custom plates, let them.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: 2009 Senate Bill 324 (Authorize Ducks Unlimited fundraising plate )</title><link>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/272516.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 16:00:40 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">85480579-cbb1-4596-8e66-ca77d6981342:272516</guid><dc:creator>lilstoetz</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/272516.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=12&amp;PostID=272516</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;With all due respect to Ducks Unlimited and their efforts at conservation, this legislation could&amp;nbsp;cause a domino-effect of every not-for-profit organization in the State requesting a license plate to raise funds.&amp;nbsp; That possibility and its implications for costs to the State need to be explored before this bill goes any further.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: 2009 Senate Bill 324 (Authorize Ducks Unlimited fundraising plate )</title><link>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/272496.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 11:19:37 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">85480579-cbb1-4596-8e66-ca77d6981342:272496</guid><dc:creator>silence dogood</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/272496.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=12&amp;PostID=272496</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;if you contact ducks unlimited, they supply you with an assortment of artwork. they even have a &amp;#39;kit&amp;#39; that they can send to the state to give them what they need as far as artwork, the rest is the same as an ordinary plate.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: 2009 Senate Bill 324 (Authorize Ducks Unlimited fundraising plate )</title><link>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/272494.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 10:34:12 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">85480579-cbb1-4596-8e66-ca77d6981342:272494</guid><dc:creator>OTRDriver</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/272494.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=12&amp;PostID=272494</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;This idea is all well and good but who is going to pay for the development, artwork, and manufacture of the plate? Let&amp;#39;s offset the cost to the state first and then give the net profit to Ducks Unlimited.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Little forthought would be in order on this one I think...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>2009 Senate Bill 324 (Authorize Ducks Unlimited fundraising plate )</title><link>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/272493.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2001 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">85480579-cbb1-4596-8e66-ca77d6981342:272493</guid><dc:creator>admin</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/272493.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=12&amp;PostID=272493</wfw:commentRss><description>Introduced in the Senate on March 4, 2009&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.michiganvotes.org/2009-SB-324'&gt;Click here to view bill details.&lt;/a&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>