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HI HB199

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/23/2009

Primary Sponsor

Marcus Oshiro

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits possessing or using snares to hunt or take wildlife in Hawaii
  • Prohibits using bait to hunt or take wildlife
  • Prohibits taking wildlife for the purpose of keeping it as a pet
  • Establishes these three prohibited acts as misdemeanor offenses with penalties ranging from $200 minimum fine or up to one year imprisonment for first offense, up to $2,000 fine or one year imprisonment for third or subsequent offense within five years, with firearms and snares subject to forfeiture
  • Effective January 1, 2010

Legislative Description

Hunting Wildlife; Prohibited Acts

Last Action

Carried over to 2010 Regular Session.

5/11/2009

Committee Referrals

Water, Land, & Ocean Resources1/26/2009

Full Bill Text

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