to adopt the amendment to HB 4757.
Representative Mueller moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4757. The motion prevailed 15-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tyrone Carter, Liberati, Neeley, Scott, Young, Grant, McFall, Snyder, Wilson, Mueller, Filler, Wendzel, Aragona, Bierlein, Neyer. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 6198 and HB 6199 before the committee: HB 6198 (Rep. Skaggs) 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 of 1919," by amending section 14a (MCL 287.274a), as amended by 2022 PA 120. Representative Skaggs, along with Mikaylah Heffernon, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, testified in support of HB 6198 and HB 6199. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 6198 and HB 6199, but did not wish to speak: Rusty Merchant, representing The Family Puppy/Barking Boutique. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 6198 and HB 6199, but did not wish to speak: Dr. Amy Wineland, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. Tanya Hilgendorf, representing the Humane Society of the Huron Valley. The following person submitted a card in opposition to HB 6198 and HB 6199, but did not wish to speak: Sarah Devaney, representing the Michigan Pet Alliance. The following person submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 6198, but did not wish to speak: Elizabeth Kunzelman, representing Petland. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 6198, but did not wish to speak: Mike Thorman, representing the Michigan Hunting Dog Federation. Mike Thorman, representing the Rare Breed Dog Breeder. Michigan Bear Hunters Association. Joe Hudson, representing the UP Bear Houndsmen. The Chair laid SB 730, SB 731 and SB 732 before the committee: 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. HB 6199 (Rep. Skaggs) A bill to amend 1919 PA 339, entitled "Dog law SB 730 (Sen. Polehanki) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," (MCL 436.1101 to 436.2303) by adding section 609k. SB 731 (Sen. Hauck) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," by amending section 903b (MCL 436.1903b), as added by 2016 PA 434. SB 732 (Sen. Wojno) A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled "Michigan liquor control code of 1998," (MCL 436.1101 to 436.2303) by adding section 804. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 730, SB 731 and SB 732, but did not wish to speak: Brett Visner, representing the Michigan Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association. Mike Tobias, representing Michigan Alcohol Policy Promoting Health and Safety. Lou Grech-Cumgo, representing the Great Lakes Wine and Spirits.