SB61 Alabama 2018 Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2018
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; and to require that bait be contained.
Subjects
Hunters and Hunting
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| January 9, 2018 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | January 31, 2018 | RM316 at 14:00 | Senate AC&F Hearing |
| Hearing | January 24, 2018 | RM316 REMOVED SB9 FROM THE AGENDA at 14:30 | Senate AC&F Hearing |
| Hearing | January 24, 2018 | RM316 at 14:30 | Senate AC&F Hearing |
| Hearing | January 24, 2018 | MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELED UNTIL NEXT WEEK at 00:00 | Senate AC&F Hearing |
| Hearing | January 17, 2018 | RM316 **REMOVE SB9 FROM THE AGENDA** at 14:30 | Senate AC&F Hearing |
| Hearing | January 17, 2018 | RM316 at 14:30 | Senate AC&F Hearing |
| Hearing | February 22, 2017 | Room 200 at 13:30 | House JUDY Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB61 Alabama 2018 Session - Introduced |