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MS SB2108
Bill
AI Summary
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Removes the 500 square feet size limitation on enclosures where wild hogs may be released for slaughter purposes.
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Requires the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks to issue metallic tags that must be affixed to the ear of each wild hog being transported within the state.
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Tags must remain attached to the hog's ear until slaughter and transporters must obtain a permit from the department before moving live wild hogs.
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Authorizes the department to deny permits and tags to individuals with a history of repeat hunting offenses or those with revoked hunting privileges.
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Violations of transportation regulations are Class I violations subject to penalties including forfeiture of hunting, trapping, and fishing privileges for one year from conviction.
Legislative Description
Wild hogs; require metallic tags to be affixed to the ear of one that is being transported.
Last Action
Died In Committee
1/31/2017