SB62 Alabama 2016 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2016
Title
Hunting, authorize the taking of whitetail deer or feral swine by means of bait, Secs. 9-11-244, 9-11-245 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, by regulation of the
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources,
as it relates to hunting deer on private lands,
there is a rebuttable presumption that any bait or
feed located beyond 100 yards from the hunter and
not within the line of sight of the hunter is not a
lure, attraction or enticement to, on, or over the
areas where the hunter is attempting to kill or
take the deer</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would allow the taking of
whitetail deer or feral swine by means of bait</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Sections 9-11-244 and 9-11-245 of the Code
of Alabama 1975, relating to hunting; to allow the taking of
whitetail deer or feral swine by means of bait.
</p>
Subjects
Hunters and Hunting
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 28, 2016 | S | Indefinitely Postponed |
| February 3, 2016 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 2, 2016 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | February 3, 2016 | RM316 Added Bill on Agenda at 11:30 | Senate AC&F Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB62 Alabama 2016 Session - Introduced |