History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Hunters; under 16 years old must be under adult supervision.
1 | 01/14/98 | (H) | Referred To Game and Fish | |
2 | 02/03/98 | (H) | Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 1998 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Rotenberry
Additional Author: Frierson
Code Sections: A 049-0007-0020, A 049-0007-0251
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 49-7-20 AND 49-7-251, TO PROVIDE THAT ANY PERSON SIXTEEN YEARS OF AGE OR LESS WHO DOES HAS NOT BEEN ISSUED CERTIFICATION OF SATISFACTORY COMPLETION OF AN APPROVED HUNTER EDUCATION COURSE MUST HAVE AN ADULT OVER THE AGE OF TWENTY-ONE ACCOMPANYING HIM WHILE HUNTING; TO PROVIDE THAT ANY PERSON THAT VIOLATES THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT SHALL HAVE THEIR WEAPON SEIZED PURSUANT TO SECTION 49-7-251, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972; TO PROVIDE THAT A HUNTING CLUB CAN LOSE ITS LICENSE IF IT IS GUILTY OF ALLOWING HUNTERS UNDER THE AGE OF SIXTEEN HUNT WITHOUT EITHER AN ADULT ACCOMPANIMENT OR HUNTER EDUCATION COURSE CERTIFICATION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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