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MS SB2065

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

1/31/2017

Primary Sponsor

Bob Dearing

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows mentally handicapped persons to hunt during any special youth season established by the Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.
  • Exempts mentally handicapped persons from obtaining a hunting or fishing license.
  • Requires mentally handicapped persons to be accompanied by another person to assist in hunting, killing, tracking, and retrieving game.
  • Requires mentally handicapped persons to carry proof of disability as required by the Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.
  • Takes effect July 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

Wildlife; allow mentally handicapped persons to hunt during special youth season and exempt from license requirements.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2017

Committee Referrals

Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks1/5/2017

Full Bill Text

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