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MO HB883
Bill
Status
2/10/2015
Primary Sponsor
Joe McGaugh
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AI Summary
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Creates new offense of "unlawful discharge of a firearm across a property line" when a person hunting or recreational shooting knowingly fires a weapon and the projectile crosses a property line
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Provides two legal defenses: owning property on both sides of the crossed property line, or having a written agreement with property owners on either side permitting such discharge
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Written agreements must include the shooter's name, identify the properties on either side of the crossed line, and be signed by all property owners on either side
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Violation is a class C misdemeanor
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Adds new section 252.044 to RSMo Chapter 252 (Wildlife Code)
Legislative Description
Establishes the offense of unlawful discharge of a firearm across a property line
Last Action
Public Hearing Completed (H)
4/1/2015