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ND HB1412

Bill

Status

Passed

4/24/2019

Primary Sponsor

Bill Tveit

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Origin

House of Representatives

66th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows individuals or their agents to use lanterns, spotlights, night vision, thermal vision, and infrared light to pursue and shoot coyotes, foxes, skunks, minks, raccoons, beavers, weasels, owls, rabbits, and other predatory animals or birds attacking livestock or poultry on their premises.

  • Permits individuals to use artificial light, night vision, thermal vision, or infrared light with a power source not exceeding six volts while hunting afoot for coyotes, foxes, raccoons, or beavers during open season, provided the light produces red, green, or amber color (except when taking a treed or bayed raccoon).

  • Prohibits using any artificial light, including spotlights and automobile or motorcycle headlights, when hunting big game animals.

  • Allows individuals to use artificial light, night vision, thermal vision, or infrared light with a power source not exceeding six volts while hunting afoot for coyotes, foxes, raccoons, or beavers in areas commonly frequented by big game animals.

Legislative Description

Hunting predators at night with artificial light, digital night vision, thermal vision, or infrared light.

Last Action

Signed by Governor 04/23

4/24/2019

Committee Referrals

Energy and Natural Resources1/14/2019

Full Bill Text

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