Bill Text: TX SB2025 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the expiration date of hunting and fishing licenses, stamps, permits, or tags.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-21 - Referred to Water & Rural Affairs [SB2025 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SB2025-Introduced.html
86R15473 SLB-D | ||
By: Lucio | S.B. No. 2025 |
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relating to the expiration date of hunting and fishing licenses, | ||
stamps, permits, or tags. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 42.0175(a), Parks and Wildlife Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(a) A license issued under this chapter, other than a | ||
lifetime resident hunting license or a nonresident five-day special | ||
hunting license, is valid for one year beginning on the date the | ||
license is issued [ |
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SECTION 2. Sections 42.022(a) and (d), Parks and Wildlife | ||
Code, are amended to read as follows: | ||
(a) No person may acquire or possess more than one hunting | ||
license during a license year. [ |
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(d) For purposes of this section, a license year begins on | ||
the date the license is issued [ |
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SECTION 3. Section 43.045, Parks and Wildlife Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 43.045. DURATION OF LICENSE. A hunting lease license | ||
is valid for one year beginning on the date the license is issued | ||
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SECTION 4. Section 43.0722(f), Parks and Wildlife Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(f) The private bird hunting area license is valid for one | ||
year beginning on the date the license is issued [ |
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SECTION 5. Section 43.201(e), Parks and Wildlife Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(e) A stamp issued under this subchapter is valid for one | ||
year beginning on the date the stamp is issued [ |
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SECTION 6. Section 43.4035(a), Parks and Wildlife Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(a) Except as provided by Subsection [ |
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issued under this subchapter is valid for one year beginning on the | ||
date the stamp is issued [ |
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SECTION 7. Section 43.654(g), Parks and Wildlife Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(g) A stamp issued under this subchapter is valid for one | ||
year beginning on the date the stamp is issued [ |
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SECTION 8. Section 43.806(a), Parks and Wildlife Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(a) Except as provided by Subsection [ |
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freshwater fishing stamp is valid for one year beginning on the date | ||
the stamp is issued [ |
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SECTION 9. Section 43.901(e), Parks and Wildlife Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(e) A stamp issued under this subchapter is valid for one | ||
year beginning on the date the stamp is issued [ |
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SECTION 10. Sections 46.007(a) and (b), Parks and Wildlife | ||
Code, are amended to read as follows: | ||
(a) Except as provided by Subsections (b), (c), [ |
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and (f) of this section, a license required or authorized by this | ||
subchapter is valid for one year beginning on the date the license | ||
is issued [ |
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(b) A license issued under Section 46.005 or 46.0051 [ |
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the license [ |
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SECTION 11. Section 50.0021(a), Parks and Wildlife Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(a) Except as provided by Subsection [ |
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(c) of this section, a license required or authorized by this | ||
chapter is valid for one year beginning on the date the license is | ||
issued [ |
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SECTION 12. Section 65.0071, Parks and Wildlife Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 65.0071. EXPIRATION OF LICENSES. A license issued | ||
under this chapter is valid for one year beginning on the date the | ||
license is issued [ |
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SECTION 13. Section 66.017(a), Parks and Wildlife Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(a) All licenses, tags, and permits issued under [ |
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year beginning on the date the license, tag, or permit is issued | ||
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SECTION 14. Section 71.010, Parks and Wildlife Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 71.010. LICENSE PERIOD. A [ |
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on the date the license is issued [ |
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SECTION 15. Section 76.1031(a), Parks and Wildlife Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(a) A license [ |
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beginning on the date the license is issued [ |
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SECTION 16. Section 77.048(c), Parks and Wildlife Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(c) The individual bait-shrimp trawl license is valid for | ||
one year beginning on the date the license is issued [ |
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SECTION 17. The following provisions of the Parks and | ||
Wildlife Code are repealed: | ||
(1) Section 43.4035(b); | ||
(2) Section 43.806(b); | ||
(3) Section 46.007(d); and | ||
(4) Section 50.0021(b). | ||
SECTION 18. The changes in law made by this Act apply only | ||
to a license, stamp, permit, or tag issued by the Parks and Wildlife | ||
Department on or after the effective date of this Act. A license, | ||
stamp, permit, or tag issued by the Parks and Wildlife Department | ||
before the effective date of this Act is covered by the law in | ||
effect when the license, stamp, permit, or tag was issued, and the | ||
former law is continued in effect for that purpose. | ||
SECTION 19. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |