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OH HB199
Bill
Status
10/30/2013
Primary Sponsor
Tony Burkley
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AI Summary
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Adds feral hogs to the definition of "game quadrupeds" in Ohio Revised Code Section 1531.01
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Allows drivers who strike and kill wild turkeys, wild boars, or feral hogs with motor vehicles to take possession of the animal after reporting the incident to a wildlife officer within 24 hours
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Requires the wildlife officer to investigate the accident and issue a certificate of legal ownership if the death was caused by the vehicle strike
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Permits unclaimed wild turkeys or deer to be given to private or public institutions, charities, or other persons
Legislative Description
To add feral hogs to the game list and to allow the possession of any wild turkey, wild boar, or feral hog that is struck and killed by the driver of a motor vehicle.
Game killed by motor vehicles-add feral hogs
Last Action
To Agriculture
10/31/2013