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HB52 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Jan 10, 2026

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Wes Long
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Game and fish, yellow perch raised in farm ponds, excluded from sale prohibition, Sec. 9-11-84 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, it is unlawful to sell any game fish caught or taken from any freshwater of this or any other state. Certain game fish raised in farm ponds are exempt from this prohibition if the seller obtains a permit from the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.

This bill would add yellow perch raised in farm ponds to the list of game fish exempt from the prohibition on sale under the same conditions.

Subjects
Game and Fish

Bill Actions

Pending third reading on day 18 Favorable from Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 132

Third Reading Passed

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Agriculture and Forestry

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

March 31, 2011 House Passed
Yes 90
Absent 14

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature