2004 House Bill 5681

House Roll Call 284: Passed

To increase the penalties for the destruction of vegetation or property in Mackinac Island state park. The penalties would be increased from a maximum of 60 days in jail and a $50 fine to 90 days and a $500 fine. Triple damages would be authorized in civil prosecutions. The bill applies to a person who cuts, peels, damages, destroys, or removes a tree or other vegetation on state property on the island. It also increases the fine for operating a motor vehicle on the island.

97 Yeas / 2 Nays
Republican (56 Yeas / 2 Nays)
Democrat (41 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Excused or Not Voting (10)