SB61 Alabama 2018 Session
Bill Summary
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.
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 Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | SB61 Alabama 2018 Session - Introduced |
Source: Alabama Legislature