Public Act 520 of 2012 would:
Designate wolf as game for hunting purposes and authorize the first wolf hunting season.
Allow the Natural Resources Commission to schedule annual wolf hunting seasons.
Provide criminal penalties for the unlawful possession or taking of wolves, but shield a person who lawfully captures or destroys a wolf from prosecution.
Require a person who wishes to hunt wolves to obtain a wolf hunting license.
Create a Wolf Management Advisory Council for the purpose of making nonbinding recommendations to the legislature regarding the proper management of wolves.
Source for Popular Vote data: Michigan Department of State. Bureau of Elections. 2014 Official Michigan General Election Results - State Proposal - PROPOSAL 14-1: A REFERENDUM OF PUBLIC ACT 520 OF 2012, Michigan Department of State. Bureau of Elections (http://miboecfr.nictusa.com/election/results/14GEN/90000001.html) (accessed 3 Dec 2014)