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ND HB1427

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2019

Primary Sponsor

Mike Schatz

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Origin

House of Representatives

66th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows individuals to hunt big game with air guns that are at least .35 caliber (8.89 millimeter) using a precharged pneumatic power source, provided they have the appropriate hunting license.

  • Permits hunting fur-bearing game with air guns that are at least .30 caliber (7.62 millimeter) using a precharged pneumatic power source, with the appropriate hunting license.

  • Permits hunting game birds, waterfowl, or small game with air guns that are at least .22 caliber (5.59 millimeter), with the appropriate hunting license.

  • Defines "air gun" as any device expelling projectiles using unignited compressed air or gas from a precharged pneumatic power source, excluding air bolts or archery equipment.

  • Defines "precharged pneumatic power source" as an air gun with an internal compressed air or gas reservoir that prefills before firing and remains pressurized until depleted.

Legislative Description

The use of air guns for hunting.

Last Action

Withdrawn from further consideration

1/25/2019

Committee Referrals

Energy and Natural Resources1/14/2019

Full Bill Text

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