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2003 SESSION
HB 2113 Authorization to kill deer or bear.
Introduced by: William K. Barlow | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED:
Authorization to kill deer or bear. Prohibits a person who has been convicted of violating any hunting or trapping law or regulation from being designated as a shooter authorized to kill deer or bear found damaging fruit trees, crops, livestock, or personal property or creating a hazard to aircraft or motor vehicles. The Director of the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries shall impose this restriction for at least two and up to five years after the applicant's most recent conviction, depending upon the nature and severity of recent and past violations. No person shall be authorized as the shooter during a period of license suspension or revocation. Currently, any person found guilty of violating any provision of Title 29.1, Game, Inland Fisheries and Boating, is forever prohibited from being an authorized shooter.
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:
Authorization to kill deer or bear. Prohibits a person who has been convicted of violating any hunting or trapping law or regulation from being designated as a shooter authorized to kill deer or bear found damaging fruit trees, crops, livestock, or personal property or creating a hazard to aircraft or motor vehicles. The Director of the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries shall impose this restriction for at least 2 and up to 5 years after the applicant's most recent conviction, depending upon the nature and severity of recent and past violations. No person shall be authorized as the shooter during a period of license suspension or revocation. Currently, any person found guilty of violating any hunting or fishing law is forever prohibited from being an authorized shooter.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Authorization to kill deer or bear. Prohibits a person who has been convicted of any hunting or fishing law from being designated as a shooter authorized to kill deer or bear found damaging fruit trees, crops, livestock, or personal property or creating a hazard to aircraft or motor vehicles. The Director of the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries shall impose this restriction for at least 2 and up to 5 years after the applicant's most recent conviction, depending upon the nature and severity of recent and past violations. No person shall be authorized as the shooter during a period of license suspension or revocation. Currently, any person found guilty of violating any hunting or fishing law is forever prohibited from being an authorized shooter.