MS SB2005 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 31 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Provide That It Shall Be Unlawful To Hunt Deer With Dogs Except During Such Special Open Seasons For The Hunting Of Deer With Dogs As May Be Designated By The Commission On Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks On A Statewide, Regional, Or Local Basis; To Provide That It Shall Be Unlawful For Any Person To Hunt Deer With Dogs On Any Tract Of Real Property Unless A Permit For Hunting Deer With Dogs Has Been Issued By The Department For The Tract To The Owner Or Owners Of The Tract Or The Lessee Of Deer Hunting Rights For The Tract; To Provide That Such Permit Shall Not Be Issued Unless The Tract Of Land Consists Of A Certain Number Of Contiguous Acres; To Provide The Fee For Such Permit; To Provide That Certain Information Must Be Contained On A Tag On The Collars Of Dogs Utilized To Hunt Deer; To Provide That A Person Who Hunts Deer With Dogs Must Obtain And Possess A Deer-dog Hunting License In Addition To All Other Required Hunting Licenses And Permits; To Provide The Fee For Such License; To Provide That It Shall Be Unlawful To Release Or Place A Dog, For The Purpose Of Hunting Deer, Upon Or Onto A Public Right-of-way Without The Permission Of All The Landowners Whose Property Adjoins The Right-of-way Within Fifty Feet Of The Location At Which The Dog Is Released Or Placed; To Amend Sections 49-7-27 And 49-7-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Deer hunting with dogs; authorize commission to regulate and require permits and licenses for.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-01-31SenateDied In Committee
2017-01-05SenateReferred To Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks

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