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ID H0462

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/25/2016

Primary Sponsor

Resources and Conservation Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows any person on private property to hunt, take, or kill predatory and unprotected birds and animals by means other than firearms without a license, removing the previous age limitation of 12 years.

  • Permits any person to trap muskrats from irrigation ditches or on private property without a license during open season, removing the previous age limitation of 14 years for residents.

  • Removes obsolete language from Idaho Code Section 36-401 regarding hunting and trapping license requirements and exceptions.

  • Maintains existing license exemptions for children under 14 years fishing in-state, nonresident children under 14 fishing with a licensed adult, and various special programs for military veterans, children with medical conditions, and mentored hunters.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to remove age limitations for certain exceptions and to provide for predatory and unprotected birds and animals.

HUNTING AND TRAPPING

Last Action

Introduced, read first time; referred to: Resources & Environment

2/26/2016

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