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House clarifies large‑carnivore breeding license rules for zoos; bill passes overwhelmingly
Michigan House of Representatives · October 30, 2025
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Summary
House Bill 5092, which narrows how a facility’s eligibility for a large‑carnivore breeding license is judged, passed 104–2 and was given immediate effect. Sponsors said the bill aligns state licensing with facilities’ records involving large carnivores and supports accredited zoos.
The Michigan House approved House Bill 5092, a measure that updates provisions in the Large Carnivore Act to base a facility’s breeding‑license eligibility on its specific record with those large carnivores rather than unrelated technical violations.
Representative Fitzgerald, speaking in…
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