Apparently the proposed hunting and fishing license fee increase in Michigan will not be a slam dunk.
Legislators generally don’t like to vote on controversial bills – like raising fees – before an election. The best time for that occurs after an election during the “lame duck” session that follows – between the election and Jan. 1 when newly elected legislators take over. Sponsored by Amos O’Neal (D-Saginaw) House Bill 6229 was introduced in the current lame duck session.
