A bill to amend 1969 PA 287, entitled "An act to regulate pet shops, animal control shelters, and animal protection shelters; to establish uniform procedures and minimum requirements for adoption of dogs, cats, and ferrets; and to prescribe penalties and civil fines and to provide remedies," by amending the title and sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 5a, 6, 7, 8, 9, 9b, 9c, and 10 (MCL 287.331, 287.332, 287.333, 287.334, 287.335, 287.335a, 287.336, 287.337, 287.338, 287.339, 287.339b, 287.339c, and 287.340), the title and section 8 as amended by 1997 PA 7, section 1 as amended by 2017 PA 84, sections 2, 5a, 6, 7, and 9 as amended and section 9c as added by 2016 PA 392, section 4 as amended by 2018 PA 291, and section 9b as amended by 2007 PA 79, and by adding section 7a; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.
House Bills 6167 through 6174 significantly expands and standardizes licensing, inspection, and animal welfare requirements for pet shops, animal shelters, and dog breeding kennels in Michigan, introducing new regulatory categories, stricter health standards, and enhanced oversight mechanisms.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform
