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MS SB2035

Bill

Status

Failed

2/5/2013

Primary Sponsor

Billy Hudson

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts active or honorably discharged members of the Armed Forces (including Reserves and National Guard) from completing a hunter education course to obtain a Mississippi hunting license.

  • Exempts active or honorably retired sworn law enforcement officers who have completed all Board of Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Training requirements from the hunter education course requirement.

  • Applies only to residents born on or after January 1, 1972, who would otherwise be required to complete hunter education to procure a hunting license.

  • Requires hunting license issuers to recognize the exemption when applicants qualify as active/retired armed forces members or law enforcement officers.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2013.

Legislative Description

Wildlife; exempt residents who are active or retired members of Armed Forces or sworn law enforcement officers from hunter education.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2013

Committee Referrals

Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks1/11/2013

Full Bill Text

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