A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled “The Michigan penal code,” by amending section 50 (MCL 750.50), as amended by 2019 PA 135.
Amends Michigan's animal welfare laws, redefining terms, outlining care responsibilities, specifying penalties for cruelty, and detailing procedures for animal seizure and forfeiture, while providing immunity for animal control agencies.
Co-sponsored by Sens.
Referred to the Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety
Reported without amendment
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Reported without amendment
Passed in the Senate 29 to 4 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary