# HB 4254 (2025-2026)

HB 4254 is a bill of the [Michigan Legislature, 2025-2026 session](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bc60-73bb-9516-9801ecfde4d6), concurred as of 2025-10-30; sponsored by [Joseph A. Aragona](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bcc7-7071-accf-30a2e4ad42e5) and 26 others.

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d569-773a-74d7-924b-a4efff6881e3>

Within: [Michigan Legislature, 2025-2026 session](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bc60-73bb-9516-9801ecfde4d6)

Type: [schema:Legislation](https://schema.org/Legislation)

- `adms:identifier`: [mi-legislature-measure 2025-2026/HB/4254](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d569-773d-7232-a9f0-210d4b94147a)
- `dcterms:temporal`: [Michigan Legislature, 2025-2026 session](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bc60-73bb-9516-9801ecfde4d6)
- **primary sponsor** (`bcleg:primarySponsor`): [Joseph A. Aragona](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bcc7-7071-accf-30a2e4ad42e5)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2025-HB-4254](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d569-773a-74d7-924b-a4eee620f3b3)
  - [evidence from https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2025-HB-4254](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d979-1fc3-75fd-82cd-ae74539ce686)
- `schema:legislationChanges`:
  - [1978 PA 368](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d565-25ad-702d-9ecf-dc907fd62493)
  - [MCL 333.2672](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d566-4482-72cc-aeb0-b9f4540f6810)
  - [MCL 333.2673](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d566-4483-74d3-a03a-1511df8ea8a8)
- `schema:legislationIdentifier`: HB 4254
- `schema:legislationJurisdiction`: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa)
- `schema:legislationType`: [bill](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/leg/bill)
- `schema:name`: Animals: care and treatment; conducting of research or training activities on dogs in a manner that causes pain or distress; prohibit. Amends secs. 2674, 2675 & 2678 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2674 et seq.); adds secs. 2670 & 2675a & repeals secs. 2672 & 2673 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2672 & 333.2673).
- `schema:sponsor`:
  - [Regina Weiss](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bc8b-7424-98b2-1aaf174164ac)
  - [Natalie Price](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bc8c-742f-9c7c-a07073c52f0f)
  - [Veronica Paiz](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bc8f-7249-9615-8112232fa1b3)
  - [Mike McFall](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bc97-7256-acf6-085bb28e959c)
  - [Erin Byrnes](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bc98-74b7-95c9-4bf422375d6b)
  - [Kelly A Breen](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bc9e-7036-9839-8372f5d7a152)
  - [Matt Koleszar](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bc9f-76ae-89b4-622ef9508efc)
  - [James DeSana](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bca7-7432-b91a-7a4cc38dff29)
  - [Reggie Miller](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bca9-75f1-9e7d-7d800d7e27c8)
  - [Jimmie Wilson Jr](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bcaa-71db-908c-f7b608eabb48)
  - [Jason Woolford](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bcbd-7427-85fe-cd59d84b4ebc)
  - [Douglas C Wozniak](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bcc6-733f-99d8-229a0d02453f)
  - [Joseph A. Aragona](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bcc7-7071-accf-30a2e4ad42e5)
  - [Alicia St. Germaine](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bcc9-7478-8055-0de7709c02a0)
  - [Jay DeBoyer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bcca-7315-8447-3ad16d20feec)
  - [Penelope Tsernoglou](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bcd6-7642-9bd5-a6cfddc75d89)
  - [Angela Witwer](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bcd7-77e7-b22b-054b376f7c88)
  - [Emily Dievendorf](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bcd8-734a-a8ef-bf077392ca35)
  - [Gina Johnsen](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bcd9-7787-9607-0e89cdcb73b5)
  - [Angela Rigas](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bcda-7413-9347-5ae76c23ebb9)
  - [Carol Glanville](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bcdf-76d4-8c07-213e2e315d4c)
  - [Timothy Beson](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bceb-70e7-a673-61aebbeb7f86)
  - [Mike Hoadley](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bcef-75b6-8205-87247c535ba3)
  - [Tom Kunse](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bcf0-705a-b1af-6897d91b2eab)
  - [Betsy Coffia](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bcf2-7669-aeab-2eb6322f0182)
  - [John R. Roth](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bcf3-7367-bbc6-641f97a9d528)
  - [Ken Borton](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bcf4-7647-bd99-6b60e77ee273)
- `schema:url`: [https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2025-HB-4254](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2025-HB-4254)
- `skos:prefLabel`: HB 4254 (2025-2026)
- **status** (`bcleg:status`): [concurred](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/leg/statusConcurred)
- **status date** (`bcleg:statusDate`): 2025-10-30 (xsd:date)

## Elsewhere

- [Official page](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2025-HB-4254) (www.legislature.mi.gov)

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Cite as: HB 4254 (2025-2026). bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d569-773a-74d7-924b-a4efff6881e3
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