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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Animals; animal shelters; certain definition of animal; revise. Amends secs. 1 & 8b of 1969 PA 287 (MCL 287.331 & 287.338b)."
+description: "Animals; animal shelters; certain definition of animal; revise. Amends secs. 1 & 8b of 1969 PA 287 (MCL 287.331 & 287.338b)."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
+legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
+session: "2017-2018"
+identifier: "HB 4186"
+citation: "Michigan HB 4186 (2017-2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Animals: animal shelters", "Animals: pet shops", "Animals: other"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 24
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2017-02-09T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2017-08-16T04:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a8b3d7de-0a58-4937-8c5b-877e236d6ec8"
+source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2017-HB-4186"
+source_hash: "d913a20e0657e75617a7c5c3eb35eb82e0b813a0e48604f4bb824e5fdf341aee"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mi"]
+---
+
+# Michigan HB 4186 (2017-2018) — Animals; animal shelters; certain definition of animal; revise. Amends secs. 1 & 8b of 1969 PA 287 (MCL 287.331 & 287.338b).
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billengrossed/House/htm/2017-HEBH-4186.htm)
+2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billengrossed/House/htm/2017-HEBS-4186.htm)
+3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billconcurred/House/htm/2017-HCB-4186.htm)
+4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billintroduced/House/htm/2017-HIB-4186.htm)
+5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/publicact/htm/2017-PA-0084.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 307 YEAS 36 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **36–1** (pass) · upper
+- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 7 Yeas 100 Nays 8 — **100–8** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- 64 — cosponsor (person)
+- Brian Elder — cosponsor (person)
+- Gary Howell — cosponsor (person)
+- Julie Alexander — cosponsor (person)
+- Michael McCready — cosponsor (person)
+- Tom Barrett — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-02-09T05:00:00+00:00** introduced by Representative Julie Alexander `introduction`
+- **2017-02-09T05:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
+- **2017-02-09T05:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Agriculture `referral-committee`
+- **2017-02-14T05:00:00+00:00** bill electronically reproduced 02/09/2017
+- **2017-02-22T05:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage`
+- **2017-02-22T05:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
+- **2017-02-28T05:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
+- **2017-02-28T05:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
+- **2017-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
+- **2017-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 7 Yeas 100 Nays 8 `passage`
+- **2017-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** transmitted
+- **2017-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE `referral-committee`
+- **2017-06-13T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
+- **2017-06-13T04:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
+- **2017-06-13T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
+- **2017-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
+- **2017-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
+- **2017-06-22T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 307 YEAS 36 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
+- **2017-07-12T04:00:00+00:00** returned from Senate without amendment with immediate effect
+- **2017-07-12T04:00:00+00:00** bill ordered enrolled 06/22/2017
+- **2017-07-12T04:00:00+00:00** presented to the Governor 6/29/2017 @ 2:42 PM `executive-receipt`
+- **2017-08-16T04:00:00+00:00** approved by the Governor 7/12/2017 @ 10:47 AM `executive-signature`
+- **2017-08-16T04:00:00+00:00** filed with Secretary of State 7/12/2017 @ 1:04 PM
+- **2017-08-16T04:00:00+00:00** assigned PA 84'17 with immediate effect
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a8b3d7de-0a58-4937-8c5b-877e236d6ec8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).
+