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CA AB764

Bill

Status

Passed

10/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Gonzalez

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds mute swans (Cygnus olor) to the list of nongame birds that may be taken or possessed without a hunting license, alongside English sparrows and starlings

  • Landowners, lessees, or their authorized agents can take mute swans on their property without obtaining a hunting license or depredation permit

  • Persons who take or possess mute swans are encouraged to report the take to the Department of Fish and Wildlife

  • Department of Fish and Wildlife must collect information about enforcement actions taken by department personnel related to mute swan take and possession

  • The mute swan provisions expire on January 1, 2031

Legislative Description

Birds and mammals: nongame birds: mute swans.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 441, Statutes of 2025.

10/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/24/2025
Natural Resources and Water5/7/2025
Rules4/24/2025
Appropriations3/25/2025
Water, Parks and Wildlife3/3/2025

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