Animals and Wildlife Issue Summary

Key Votes

Date State Bill No. Title Outcome
July 3, 2026 Michigan SB 294 Increases Penalties and Authorizes Restitution in Animal Abuse Cases Bill Passed - House (84 - 24)
Feb. 4, 2026 Michigan HB 4445 Repeals the Ban on Deer Baiting Bill Passed - House (66 - 38)
Oct. 21, 2025 Michigan SB 276 Increases Fees for Fishing and Hunting Licenses Bill Passed - Senate (23 - 13)
Oct. 21, 2025 Michigan SB 277 Appropriates Annually a Portion of the Revenue from the State Sales Tax to the Game and Fish Protection Account Bill Passed - Senate (22 - 14)
Sept. 18, 2025 Michigan SB 294 Increases Penalties and Authorizes Restitution in Animal Abuse Cases Bill Passed - Senate (29 - 4)
Date No. Title Outcome
7/03 SB 294 Increases Penalties and Authorizes Restitution in Animal Abuse Cases Bill Passed - House (84 - 24)
2/04 HB 4445 Repeals the Ban on Deer Baiting Bill Passed - House (66 - 38)
10/21 SB 276 Increases Fees for Fishing and Hunting Licenses Bill Passed - Senate (23 - 13)
10/21 SB 277 Appropriates Annually a Portion of the Revenue from the State Sales Tax to the Game and Fish Protection Account Bill Passed - Senate (22 - 14)
9/18 SB 294 Increases Penalties and Authorizes Restitution in Animal Abuse Cases Bill Passed - Senate (29 - 4)
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Interest Group Ratings

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Ballot Measures

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 4, 2014 Michigan Referendum of Public Act 21 of 2013: Proposal 14-2 Failed
Nov. 4, 2014 Michigan Referendum of Public Act 520 of 2012: State Proposal 14-1 Failed
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