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HB 4784

Natural resources: other; authority to make certain decisions regarding game in the Upper Peninsula; grant to the Upper Peninsula natural resources commission. Amends secs. 40110, 40110a, 40110b & 40113a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.40110 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4785'25, HB 4786'25, HB 4783'25

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Greg Alexander and 13 co-sponsors

Overview: HB 4784 - Natural resources: other; authority to make certain decisions regarding game in the Upper Peninsula; grant to the Upper Peninsula natural resources commission.

bill electronically reproduced 08/21/2025
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Bill Summary · HB 4784

Overview: HB 4784 - Natural resources: other; authority to make certain decisions regarding game in the Upper Peninsula; grant to the Upper Peninsula natural resources commission. Amends secs. 40110, 40110a, 40110b & 40113a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.40110 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4785'25, HB 4786'25, HB 4783'25

Purpose and Intent: The bill would grant the Upper Peninsula Natural Resources Commission the authority to make certain decisions regarding game species and hunting regulations specific to the Upper Peninsula region.

Key Provisions:
- Transfers decision-making authority over game species and hunting regulations in the Upper Peninsula from the Natural Resources Commission to the Upper Peninsula Natural Resources Commission
- Allows the Upper Peninsula commission to set hunting seasons, bag limits, and other regulations for the region

Affected Parties and Impacts: The bill would affect hunters, wildlife enthusiasts, and conservation efforts in the Upper Peninsula by giving the regional commission more autonomy over natural resource management decisions.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill has been introduced and electronically reproduced, but its current status in the legislative process is unclear from the information provided. It is tie-barred to several other bills, indicating a broader legislative package.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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