2025-2026 Regular Session • Michigan Legislature
HB4131
Legislative Summary
Animals: care and treatment; definition of shelter for animals; modify. Amends sec. 50 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.50).
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Bill History
2/26/2025
Introduced By Representative Rep. Joseph Aragona
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Read A First Time
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Referred To Committee On Judiciary
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Bill Electronically Reproduced 02/26/2025
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/26/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 5
Democrat: 25
Primary Sponsor

Joseph Aragona
Republican
Co-Sponsors (29)
Brian BeGole
Republican
Stephen Wooden
Democrat
Mike McFall
Democrat
Helena Scott
Democrat
Erin Byrnes
Democrat
Regina Weiss
Democrat
Natalie Price
Democrat
Jennifer Conlin
Democrat
Betsy Coffia
Democrat
Noah Arbit
Democrat
Matt Longjohn
Democrat
Emily Dievendorf
Democrat
Veronica Paiz
Democrat
Reggie Miller
Democrat
Julie Brixie
Democrat
Sharon MacDonell
Democrat
Jimmie Wilson
Democrat
Matt Koleszar
Democrat
Carrie Rheingans
Democrat
Joey Andrews
Democrat
Jason Morgan
Democrat
Alabas Farhat
Democrat
Stephanie Young
Democrat
Kara Hope
Democrat
Jasper Martus
Democrat
Alicia St. Germaine
Republican
Gina Johnsen
Republican
Ken Borton
Republican
Tullio Liberati
Democrat