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2017 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2005

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

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

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.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

Its course

January 5 to January 31, 2017, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the SenateJan 5 to Jan 31 · stopped26 days

Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksJan 5 to Jan 31 · stopped26 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 5 – Jan 31

  1. Jan 5Referred to the Senate committee on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
  2. Jan 31Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 5Referred To Wildlife, Fisheries and ParksSenate
  2. Jan 31Died In CommitteeSenate