Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Hunting enclosures; require certain records and testing of deer.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed Senate]
1 | 01/20 (S) Referred To Wildlife and Fisheries | |
2 | 01/30 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub | |
3 | 02/12 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted | |
4 | 02/12 (S) Passed | |
5 | 02/13 (S) Transmitted To House | |
6 | 02/17 (H) Referred To Game and Fish | |
7 | 03/04 (H) Died In Committee |
Effective date | Passage | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
Vote type required | Majority |
Senate Committee:
House Committee:
Principal Author: Posey
Additional Author: Dawkins
Code Section: A 049-0007-0054
Title: AN ACT TO REGULATE ENCLOSURES PREVENTING THE FREE EGRESS OF WHITE-TAILED DEER; TO REQUIRE OWNERS OF SUCH ENCLOSURES TO NOTIFY THE DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE, FISHERIES AND PARKS FOR THE PURPOSE OF MONITORING CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE; TO REQUIRE SUCH OWNERS TO COMPLY WITH ANY REQUIRED TESTING OF HARVESTED DEER; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT TO DEPOPULATE DEER WITHIN AN ENCLOSURE IF CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE IS DIAGNOSED; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH ENCLOSURE RESTRICTIONS; TO REQUIRE OWNERS TO KEEP RECORDS; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE, FISHERIES AND PARKS TO DISPOSE OF ANIMALS UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 49-7-54, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE PENALTIES FOR THE ILLEGAL IMPORTATION OF LIVE WHITE-TAILED DEER; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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