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MS HB1139

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/25/2013

Primary Sponsor

Scott Bounds

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows hunters to use any legal weapon (not just primitive weapons) during primitive weapon deer season after November 30 on private lands only
  • Eligibility limited to landowners, hunting rights lessees, hunting club members, or guests of these individuals
  • Hunters using this provision must possess a primitive weapon license, Sportsman's License, or Lifetime Sportsman's License if a license is required
  • Does not apply to public lands or wildlife management areas, which remain subject to standard primitive weapon restrictions
  • Effective date of July 1, 2014

Legislative Description

Primitive weapon season; authorize use of firearm of choice upon certain private lands during.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

3/25/2013

Committee Referrals

Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks1/21/2013

Full Bill Text

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