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MO HB184

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2015

Primary Sponsor

Anne Zerr

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends section 252.043, RSMo to increase the maximum hunting permit suspension, revocation, or denial from 5 years to 10 years when a hunting accident results in the death of a person mistaken for game

  • Retains the existing 5-year maximum suspension period for non-fatal hunting injuries caused by firearm or other weapon when another person is mistaken for game

  • Requires any person found to have inflicted such injury to complete a department-approved hunter safety course before hunting privileges can be restored

  • Guarantees the right to a hearing before the commission prior to any suspension, revocation, or denial of hunting privileges

  • Provides for judicial review of commission decisions under Chapter 536 contested case procedures

Legislative Description

Allows hunting privileges to be denied for up to 10 years for any person who while hunting inflicts injury resulting in death of another person

Last Action

Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

5/15/2015

Committee Referrals

Emerging Issues5/15/2015

Full Bill Text

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