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AR HB1440
Bill
Status
Passed
3/22/2011
Primary Sponsor
Jerry Brown
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AI Summary
- Removes the landowner consent exception, making it illegal for any person to knowingly release a hog into a wild or feral state on public or private land
- Increases the penalty for releasing a hog from a maximum fine of $500 to a fine of $1,000 for each hog released
- Amends Arkansas Code § 2-38-504 regarding unlawful hog releases
- Maintains the violation classification for the offense upon conviction
Legislative Description
To Regulate The Release Of Hogs Into The Wild; And To Increase The Penalty For Releasing A Hog Into The Wild.
Last Action
House Notification that HB1440 is now Act 567
3/22/2011
Committee Referrals
Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development3/1/2011
Judiciary2/24/2011
Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development2/21/2011
Full Bill Text
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