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2012 Senate Bill 1350: Authorize gray wolf hunting season
Public Act 520 of 2012
Introduced by Sen. Tom Casperson R-Escanaba on October 17, 2012
To authorize a gray wolf hunting season. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the Senate Natural Resources, Environment & Great Lakes Committee on October 17, 2012
Reported in the Senate on November 27, 2012
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Amendment offered by Sen. Howard Walker R-Traverse City on November 29, 2012
To create a state "wolf management advisory council".
The amendment passed by voice vote in the Senate on November 29, 2012
Received in the House on November 29, 2012
Referred to the House Natural Resources, Tourism, and Outdoor Recreation Committee on November 29, 2012
Reported in the House on December 4, 2012
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered in the House on December 11, 2012
The substitute passed by voice vote in the House on December 11, 2012
Amendment offered by Rep. Frank Foster R-Pellston on December 11, 2012
To add to a declaration in the bill that “the wildlife populations of the state and their habitat are of paramount importance to the citizens of this state” a clause asserting that this is also important to the state’s native American tribes.
The amendment failed by voice vote in the House on December 11, 2012
Received by Sen. Glenn Anderson D-Westland on December 14, 2012
To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.
Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder on December 28, 2012