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Saginaw, MI: BSL passed

Saginaw, MI, city council voted 5-3 in favor of a breed-specific ordinance at last night’s meeting. This was the final vote on the ordinance. The newly passed ordinance restricts ownership of “pit bulls” (undefined term), Bull Mastiffs, Presa Canarios, Rottweilers, … Continue reading

Saginaw, MI reminder: Final vote on BSL, June 20

Saginaw city council will hold a final vote on proposed BSL during the council meeting on June 20. The first vote was held on June 6, and passed 7-2. The proposed BSL would restrict ownership of five breeds. According to the … Continue reading

Saginaw, MI: A look at the data used by council to justify BSL

Saginaw city council members have wanted BSL for quite a while. But, quite unlike other municipalities, where councilmembers typically point to a high-profile dog bite as proof that they need breed-based restrictions, Saginaw has been exceptionally concerned with justifying the … Continue reading

Saginaw, MI: Council approves BSL during first vote (final vote June 20)

Saginaw city council took a first vote on proposed BSL during the council meeting on June 6. It passed, and now heads for a final vote, likely during the council meeting on June 20. Very few citizens spoke about the … Continue reading

Saginaw, MI: Council may discuss proposed BSL, June 6

Saginaw city council may discuss and/or vote on proposed BSL during the council meeting on June 6 at 6:30 PM, in council chambers. The proposed ordinance is listed on the June 6 agenda as unfinished business. The proposed BSL would … Continue reading

Saginaw, MI: Council delays discussion on proposed BSL

Saginaw city council was to discuss proposed BSL at the May 9 council meeting, but the discussion was delayed. The proposed BSL would restrict ownership of five breeds. According to the badly written ordinance, the five breeds to be restricted … Continue reading

Saginaw, MI: Council to discuss proposed BSL, May 9

Saginaw city council will once again discuss proposed BSL at the May 9 council meeting. The proposed BSL would restrict ownership of five breeds. According to the badly written ordinance, the five breeds to be restricted are to be determined … Continue reading