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MS HB872

Bill

Status

Failed

3/12/2014

Primary Sponsor

Lester Carpenter

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Commission of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks to revise open season dates for fur-bearing animals
  • Extends the general fur-bearing animal season from November 1 through March 15 (previously ended March 1)
  • Extends the hunting season for opossums, raccoons and bobcats with dogs and guns from October 1 through March 15 (previously ended February 28)
  • Allows an additional open season on raccoon from July 1 through October 1 with a bag limit of one raccoon per party per night
  • Takes effect July 1, 2014

Legislative Description

Fur-bearing animals; authorize commission on wildlife to revise the season on.

Last Action

Died On Calendar

3/12/2014

Committee Referrals

Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks1/20/2014

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