Wm. Sam McCann
- Republican
Amends the Wildlife Code. Removes the prohibition on taking bobcats in the State. Provides that it shall be unlawful for any person to trap or to hunt bobcats with gun, dog, dog and gun, or bow and arrow, except during the open season which will be set annually by the Director of Natural Resources between 12:01 a.m., November 1 to 12:00 midnight, February 15, both inclusive. Provides that the season limit for bobcat shall not exceed one bobcat per permit. Provides that the pelts of bobcats shall be tagged in accordance with federal regulations and the Department of Natural Resources may require harvest registration and set forth procedures, fees for registration, and the process of tagging pelts in administrative rules. Provides that bobcats may be taken during the open season by use of a small light which is worn on the body or hand-held by a person on foot and not in any vehicle.
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Session Sine Die
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As October 20, 2015
Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2015
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 16, 2015
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Do Pass as Amended Agriculture; 007-002-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 14, 2015
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Agriculture
Postponed - Agriculture
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Agriculture
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
Assigned to Agriculture
Referred to Assignments
First Reading
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
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