Bill
HB 4300
Crimes: animals; appointment of a pro bono lawyer or law student to act as an animal advocate in animal cruelty and welfare cases; allow. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 50d.
2025-2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Joe Aragona and 14 co-sponsors
The bill allows courts to appoint trained volunteer animal advocates (from Michigan attorneys or law school clinical programs) to represent animals’ interests in criminal cases abo
bill electronically reproduced 03/25/2025