SB189 Alabama 2017 Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2017
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
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
This bill would allow the taking of whitetail deer or feral swine by means of bait
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.
Subjects
Hunters and Hunting
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2017 | S | Indefinitely Postponed |
| February 23, 2017 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 14, 2017 | 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 22, 2017 | RM316 **ADD BILLS ONTO THE AGENDA** at 14:30 | Senate AC&F Hearing |
| Hearing | February 22, 2017 | RM316 at 14:30 | Senate AC&F Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB189 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced |