By: Representative Cavaletto
Status: Passed Both Chambers
Passed Senate; 057-000-000
Do Pass Senate Agriculture and Conservation; 008-000-000
Passed House floor 112-00
Passed Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 014-000-000
House Committee Amendment #1 Adopted in Agriculture and Conservation
Summary:
Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that trapped beaver, river otter, weasel, mink, or muskrat may be killed with a .22 caliber or a smaller rifle. Effective immediately.
Summary:
Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that trapped beaver, river otter, weasel, mink, or muskrat may be killed with a .22 caliber or a smaller rifle. Effective immediately.
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Amendment #1 filed on 3/5/14. Click here to view.
The amendment changes the language to:
Amendment #1 filed on 3/5/14. Click here to view.
The amendment changes the language to:
It shall be unlawful to take beaver, river otter, weasel, mink, or muskrat except during the open season set annually by the Director, and then, only with traps, except that a firearm, pistol, or airgun of a caliber not larger than a .22 long rifle may be used to remove the animal from the trap.