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ID H0456

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2012

Primary Sponsor

Resources and Conservation Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits discharge of any firearm from or across a public highway in Idaho.

  • Prohibits children under age 12 from possessing shotguns, rifles, or other firearms in fields, forests, tents, camps, vehicles, or other locations in Idaho.

  • Permits children under age 12 to possess firearms for hunting if they hold a valid youth hunting license or participate in a mentored hunting program as prescribed by commission rules.

  • Requires any child under age 12 possessing a firearm for hunting to be accompanied by an adult licensed to hunt in Idaho.

  • Permits firearms possession for hunting purposes only while in fields or forests.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law relating to fish and game to revise provisions relating to children with firearms for hunting.

FISH AND GAME

Last Action

to Res/Con

2/3/2012

Committee Referrals

Resources and Conservation2/3/2012

Full Bill Text

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