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AR SB534
Bill
Status
3/28/2017
Primary Sponsor
Terry Rice
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AI Summary
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Exempts landowners and lessees from the requirement to immediately kill feral hogs captured on private property if the hogs are not moved from the property.
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Allows feral hogs to be permanently identified with an eartag approved by the Arkansas Livestock and Poultry Commission and transported to a certified terminal facility as an alternative to immediate killing.
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Requires terminal facilities to maintain records including seller name, purchase date, number of hogs purchased, and eartag numbers for each feral hog.
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Defines "terminal facility" as a facility for containment of domestic and feral hogs that requires hogs to be killed before leaving the facility.
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Prohibits feral hogs from being released into the wild under any circumstances.
Legislative Description
To Protect Private Property Owners And Lessees Who Capture A Feral Hog On Private Property.
Last Action
Notification that SB534 is now Act 697
3/28/2017