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DE HB367

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

6/5/2012

Primary Sponsor

Gregory Lavelle

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Origin

House of Representatives

146th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Delaware Code Title 7, Section 712 to allow private property owners to authorize hunting on their land after noon on Sundays
  • Current law prohibits all hunting and pursuit of game birds and game animals on Sundays with dogs or implements capable of killing
  • Exception applies only to private property owners exercising discretionary authorization; does not affect public lands or other restrictions
  • Exemptions for trapping, dog training, red fox hunting with dogs, and commercial game preserve operations remain unchanged
  • Sponsored by Rep. Atkins, Sen. Booth, and Reps. Briggs King, Mitchell, Lavelle, and Mulrooney

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 7 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Prohibition On Sunday Hunting.

Last Action

Introduced and Assigned to Natural Resources Committee in House

6/5/2012

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources6/5/2012

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