HOUSE BILL No. 5551

 

May 7, 2014, Introduced by Reps. Graves, Jenkins, Zorn, Muxlow, Glardon, Kelly, Daley, Lauwers, Kurtz, Rendon, Santana, Knezek, Dianda, Kivela, Rutledge, Phelps and Smiley and referred to the Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs.

 

     A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled

 

"Natural resources and environmental protection act,"

 

by amending section 43506 (MCL 324.43506), as amended by 2006 PA

 

282.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 43506. (1) "Open season" means the time during which game

 

animals, game birds, fur-bearing animals, and aquatic species may

 

be legally taken or killed. Open season includes both the first and

 

last day of the season or period.

 

     (2) "Reptile" means a turtle, snake, lizard, or any other

 

member of the class reptilia.

 

     (3) "Resident" means or refers to any of the following:

 

     (a) A person An individual who resides in a settled or

 

permanent home or domicile within the boundaries of this state with


 

the intention of remaining in this state.

 

     (b) A student who is enrolled in a full-time course at a

 

college or university within this state and who resides in the

 

state during the school year.

 

     (c) A person An individual regularly enlisted or commissioned

 

as an officer in the armed forces of the United States. and

 

officially stationed in this state.

 

     (d) A person regularly enlisted or commissioned as an officer

 

in the armed forces of the United States who, at the time of

 

enlistment, was a resident of this state and has maintained his or

 

her residence in this state for purposes of obtaining a driver

 

license or voter registration, or both.