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AZ SB1709

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

David Gowan

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session (2025)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 13-2927 to add an exception for persons placing holiday-related decorations outside their residences or on their property that are not intended to feed, attract, or entice wildlife.

  • Maintains existing exceptions to unlawful feeding of wildlife prohibitions for lawful wildlife taking, public employees acting for public safety or wildlife management, normal agricultural practices, and feeding of tree squirrels or birds.

  • Applies only in counties with a population exceeding 280,000 persons.

  • Classifies unlawful feeding of wildlife as a petty offense.

Legislative Description

Unlawful feeding of wildlife; exception

Classification

Last Action

House Committee of the Whole action: Retained on the Calendar

4/22/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules3/12/2025
Land, Agriculture and Rural Affairs3/4/2025
Rules2/10/2025
Natural Resources2/10/2025

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