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AL SB346
Bill
Status
4/5/2011
Primary Sponsor
Slade Blackwell
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AI Summary
SB346 Summary
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Amends Section 9-11-59 of the Alabama Code to modify trap identification requirements for fur-bearing animal trapping.
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Eliminates the use of plastic tags on traps, requiring metal tags only.
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Removes the requirement that trap tags contain the trapper's license number, reducing tag information to name and address only.
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Maintains existing licensing fees ($7.65 for residents, $500.15 for nonresidents) and beaver-only exemptions from license fees.
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Preserves penalties for violations, including misdemeanor charges with fines between $250 and $2,000 per offense; becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval.
Legislative Description
Trapping of fur-bearing animals, licensing, use of plastic tags on traps and the requirement that the license number of the owner of a trap be contained on any tag, deleted, Sec. 9-11-59 am'd.
Conservation and Natural Resources Department
Last Action
Indefinitely Postponed
6/1/2011