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MS HB841

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/13/2015

Primary Sponsor

Joey Hood

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts recipients of the Purple Heart Medal from hunting license requirements when hunting nuisance animals on private lands in Mississippi.

  • Requires Purple Heart recipients to carry a DD-214 discharge form (indicating Purple Heart receipt) and any additional proof required by the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks while hunting nuisance animals.

  • Extends the repeal date of Section 49-7-31.5 from July 1, 2016 to July 1, 2017.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Hunting license; exempt Purple Heart recipients from requirement while hunting nuisance animals.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

3/13/2015

Committee Referrals

Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks1/19/2015

Full Bill Text

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