History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Hunter under age seventeen exempt from hunter education course if accompanied by adult when hunting.
| 1 | 01/14/99 | (H) | Referred To Game and Fish | |
| 2 | 02/02/99 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 1999 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Rotenberry
Code Sections: A 049-0007-0020, A 049-0007-0251
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 49-7-20 AND 49-7-251, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT FOR HUNTING LICENSE APPLICANTS UNDER SEVENTEEN YEARS OF AGE TO COMPLETE AN APPROVED COURSE OF HUNTER EDUCATION IF SUCH PERSON IS ACCOMPANIED WHILE HUNTING BY A PERSON TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER; TO PROVIDE THAT ANY PERSON THAT VIOLATES THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT SHALL HAVE HIS WEAPON SEIZED; TO PROVIDE THAT A HUNTING CLUB SHALL LOSE ITS LICENSE IF IT ALLOWS A HUNTER UNDER THE AGE OF SEVENTEEN TO HUNT WITHOUT EITHER AN ADULT ACCOMPANIMENT OR HUNTER EDUCATION COURSE CERTIFICATION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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