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MS HB770
Bill
Status
2/1/2011
Primary Sponsor
Angela Cockerham
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AI Summary
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Establishes deer hunting season on Homochitto National Forest lands from the Saturday before Thanksgiving through December 1 for hunting with guns and dogs.
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Restricts harvest to legal bucks only, defined as deer with antlers of four or more points with a minimum inside spread of 10 inches or minimum main beam length of 13 inches.
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Prohibits deer hunting on Homochitto National Forest lands during the extended gun and dog season from December 24 through the commission-set end date.
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Amends Mississippi Code Section 49-7-31 to add these Homochitto-specific provisions while maintaining existing statewide deer hunting seasons.
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Effective July 1, 2011.
Legislative Description
Homochitto National Forest lands; establish season for hunting deer with guns and with dogs.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/1/2011