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IN SB0199

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2013

Primary Sponsor

Travis Holdman

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals Indiana's existing law (IC 14-22-6-11) that prohibited possession or use of silencers while hunting, effective July 1, 2013

  • Creates a Class C misdemeanor for unlawfully taking or possessing deer or wild turkey, using illegal methods, or using illegal devices while possessing a silencer

  • Establishes a Class B misdemeanor for hunting on private land without the owner's or tenant's permission while using or possessing a silencer

  • Maintains existing reimbursement penalties of $500 for first violations and $1,000 for subsequent violations related to illegal deer or wild turkey taking, with the silencer-related criminal charges added on top of these civil penalties

Legislative Description

Using silencer when hunting.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary

1/7/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/7/2013

Full Bill Text

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