Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · 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.

In committee Last action March 26, 2025: bill electronically reproduced 03/25/2025

Plain-language summary

HB 4300 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on March 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: Stephanie Young (Democratic). It lists 14 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 26, 2025): bill electronically reproduced 03/25/2025.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Stephanie Young (Democratic). 14 co-sponsors.