2024 House Bill 5553

Natural resources: fishing; allowable catch per species and percentage quota for commercial fishing; provide for.

A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled “Natural resources and environmental protection act,” by amending sections 47301, 47303, 47305, 47306, 47307, 47308, 47309, 47310, 47311, 47312, 47313, 47314, 47315, 47316, 47317, 47318, 47319, 47320, 47321, 47322, 47323, 47324, 47325, 47326, 47327, and 48724 (MCL 324.47301, 324.47303, 324.47305, 324.47306, 324.47307, 324.47308, 324.47309, 324.47310, 324.47311, 324.47312, 324.47313, 324.47314, 324.47315, 324.47316, 324.47317, 324.47318, 324.47319, 324.47320, 324.47321, 324.47322, 324.47323, 324.47324, 324.47325, 324.47326, 324.47327, and 324.48724), sections 47301, 47305, 47306, 47307, 47308, 47310, 47312, 47313, 47314, 47316, 47317, 47318, 47319, 47320, 47321, 47322, 47323, 47324, 47326, and 48724 as added by 1995 PA 57, section 47303 as amended by 2004 PA 587, sections 47309, 47311, and 47315 as amended by 2022 PA 34, and sections 47325 and 47327 as amended by 2023 PA 239, and by adding section 47304; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.

Introduced in the House

March 6, 2024

Introduced by Rep. Amos O’Neal (D-94) and four co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Karen Whitsett (D-4), Cynthia Neeley (D-70), Stephanie Young (D-16) and Brenda Carter (D-53)

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