Loading chat...

MS SB2506

Bill

Status

Failed

3/28/2022

Primary Sponsor

Neil Whaley

Click for details

Origin

Senate

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a new early bow hunting season for deer on the last Friday, Saturday, and Sunday between September 10th and 20th each year

  • Restricts the early season to legal bucks only (deer with antlers of 4+ points with minimum 10-inch inside spread or 13-inch main beam length), harvested using traditional archery or crossbow

  • Permits hunting during this early season on both private lands and wildlife management areas

  • Requires mandatory reporting of any deer harvested during the early September bow season

  • Takes effect July 1, 2022

Legislative Description

Bow hunting; establish a three-day season the last weekend between September 10th and 20th for legal bucks.

Last Action

Died In Conference

3/28/2022

Committee Referrals

Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks2/10/2022
Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks1/17/2022

Full Bill Text

No bill text available