to adopt the meeting minutes from June 8, 2023.
Representative Martin moved to adopt the meeting minutes from June 8, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 52 before the committee: SB 52 (Sen. Cherry) A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 40118 (MCL 324.40118), as amended by 2022 PA 23. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 52, but did not wish to speak: Taylor Ridderbusch, representing the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Representative Prestin offered the following amendments to SB 52: 1. Amend page 1, line 4, after "to" by striking out "(19)," and inserting "(20),". 2. Amend page 6, line 27, by striking out all of subdivision (d) and inserting: "(20) The commission shall not issue an order or interim order requiring a hunter to report the harvest of game or retain a harvest confirmation number for that game. An individual who violates a provision of this part or an order or interim order issued under this part regarding the reporting of a deer harvest or retention of a deer harvest confirmation number is not subject to a fine or imprisonment for that violation.".