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2010 SESSION
HB 488 Model bow hunting; ordinances are to include times of day in which hunting can occur and limits.
Introduced by: L. Scott Lingamfelter | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:
Model bow hunting ordinance; penalty. Directs the Board of Game and Inland Fisheries to develop model bow hunting ordinances for those counties and cities where the deer population is overabundant, resulting in conflicts between humans and deer. The ordinances are to include the times of day in which such hunting can occur and limits on how many deer can be killed. The localities adopting one of the model ordinances may impose a Class 3 misdemeanor on those persons violating the ordinance.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Model bow hunting ordinance; penalty. Directs the Board of Game and Inland Fisheries to develop model ordinances for those counties and cities where the deer population is overabundant, resulting in conflicts between humans and deer. The ordinances are to include the times of day in which such hunting can occur and limits on how many deer can be killed.