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MS SB2420
Bill
Status
Enrolled
3/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Walter Michel
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AI Summary
- Extends all hunting seasons that end on a Saturday to 30 minutes after sunset on the following Sunday, adding to existing provisions that already extend Friday-ending seasons through Sunday
- Applies to deer hunting seasons including bow and arrow, gun, primitive weapons, and dog hunting periods
- Covers game bird seasons for bobwhite quail (Thanksgiving through first Saturday in March) and wild turkey (spring season March 1-May 15)
- Extends squirrel season (October 1-February 28) and rabbit season (mid-October through February 28) when ending on Saturday
- Includes fur-bearing animal seasons and the additional raccoon season (July 1-October 1) in the Saturday extension provision
Legislative Description
Open seasons; extend those ending on a Saturday until 30 minutes after sunset on the following Sunday.
Last Action
Enrolled Bill Signed
3/13/2026
Committee Referrals
Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks2/6/2026
Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks1/19/2026
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