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MS HB944

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2022

Primary Sponsor

Randal Rushing

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes hunters to wear solid unbroken fluorescent pink as an alternative to fluorescent orange when hunting deer during any gun season on deer, requiring at least 500 square inches visible.

  • Authorizes hunters to wear solid unbroken fluorescent pink as an alternative to fluorescent orange when hunting wild hogs during any open gun season on deer, requiring at least 500 square inches visible.

  • Maintains existing exemption for hunters in fully enclosed deer stands from the fluorescent clothing requirement.

  • Violations of the fluorescent clothing requirement for deer hunting remain classified as Class III violations under Mississippi Code Section 49-7-101.

  • Effective July 1, 2022.

Legislative Description

Hunting; authorize hunters to wear fluorescent pink as an alternative to fluorescent orange.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks1/17/2022

Full Bill Text

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