2008 Senate Bill 1615 / Public Act 569

Increase regulatory burdens on pheasant-raising

Introduced in the Senate

Nov. 6, 2008

Introduced by Sen. Ray Basham (D-8)

To establish procedures that enhance and facilitate the power of local governments to use zoning laws to block the issuance of a state license to a facility that raises pheasants.

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs

Dec. 2, 2008

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Dec. 3, 2008

Substitute offered

Consideration postponed

Dec. 4, 2008

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

Dec. 4, 2008

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Tourism, and Outdoor Recreation

Dec. 9, 2008

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 18, 2008

Passed in the House 103 to 2 (details)

To establish procedures that enhance and facilitate the power of local governments to use zoning laws to block the issuance of a state license to a facility that raises pheasants.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Dec. 31, 2008