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MS HB77

Bill

Status

Failed

2/5/2013

Primary Sponsor

Stephen Holland

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the exemption from hunting and fishing license requirements for residents age 65 and older, requiring them to purchase a combination resident hunting and fishing license instead.

  • Sets the license fee for residents age 65 and older at $10.00 for a combination hunting and fishing license.

  • Makes all previously issued exempt hunting and fishing licenses for persons age 65 and older null and void effective July 1, 2013.

  • Allows senior residents age 65 and older to hunt turkey during fall season without purchasing an additional permit.

  • Maintains existing exemptions for minors under 16, blind persons, disabled veterans, paraplegics, multiple amputees, and active duty military personnel stationed outside Mississippi.

Legislative Description

Hunting and fishing license; remove exemption provided to persons 65 years of age and older.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2013

Committee Referrals

Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks1/11/2013

Full Bill Text

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