HOUSE BILL NO. 4460
April 25, 2023, Introduced by Reps. DeSana, Outman and Rigas and referred to the Committee on
Agriculture.
A bill to amend 2006 PA 110, entitled
"Michigan zoning enabling act,"
by amending section 204 (MCL 125.3204).
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
1 Sec. 204. (1) A zoning ordinance adopted under this act shall
2 provide for the use of a single-family residence by an occupant of
3 that residence for a home occupation to give instruction in a craft
4 or fine art within the residence.
5 (2) The rearing of egg-laying hens is a permitted use of
6 property under a zoning ordinance and is not subject to a special
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1 land use approval or any other approval under this act if both of
2 the following requirements are met:
3 (a) The property is at least 1/4 acre in size.
4 (b) The number of hens does not exceed 5 hens for every 1/4
5 acre of property size or a total of 25 hens, whichever is less.
6 (3) This section does not prohibit the regulation of noise,
7 advertising, traffic, hours of operation, or other conditions that
8 may accompany the a use of a residence under this section.
9 Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect
10 unless Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No. 4462 (request no.
11 02441'23) of the 102nd Legislature is enacted into law.
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Statutes affected:
House Introduced Bill: 125.3204