MS HB526

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 in full view.

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 in full view.

Exempts hunters in fully enclosed deer stands from the fluorescent orange or pink visibility requirement when deer hunting.

Violations of the fluorescent clothing requirement for deer hunting are Class III violations, punishable under Section 49-7-101.

Takes effect July 1, 2024.