2025 House Bill 4672

Recreation: state parks; recreation passport requirement; exempt Gold Star family members in NREPA.

A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled “Natural resources and environmental protection act,” by amending sections 74116 and 78119 (MCL 324.74116 and 324.78119), section 74116 as amended by 2016 PA 1 and section 78119 as amended by 2013 PA 81.

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House Bills 4672 & 4673 updates entry requirements and exemptions for vehicles accessing Michigan state parks and public boating sites, clarifies enforcement provisions.

Introduced in the House

June 25, 2025

Introduced by Rep. Donni Steele (R-54) and 12 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Greg Markkanen (R-110), Thomas Kuhn (R-57), Mai Xiong (D-13), Karl Bohnak (R-109), Jerry Neyer (R-92), David Prestin (R-108), Kathy Schmaltz (R-46), Doug Wozniak (R-59), Brad Paquette (R-37), Timothy Beson (R-96), Angela Rigas (R-79) and Alicia St. Germaine (R-62)

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Tourism

Sept. 3, 2025

Reported without amendment