Amendment H-8304 to HF 2369
Relating to taking fur-bearing animals without prior permission of the natural resource commission
Never voted on
Filed March 30, 2022 in the House by
What it changes
AI summary This amendment changes the rule so that people generally need permission from a commission representative before killing or trapping a fur-bearing animal to protect people or property. However, it specifies that permission is still not required for coyotes, raccoons, opossums, skunks, or groundhogs.1
Read the amendment’s wording
- Page 1, by striking lines 8 through 22 and inserting: “
- A person may kill, trap, or ensnare a fur-bearing animal when the killing, trapping, or ensnaring is for the protection of a person or public or private property , including a domestic animal, with the prior permission of a duly appointed representative of the commission. If prior permission is impractical or impossible to obtain and the fur-bearing animal represents a threat to a person , domestic animal, or private property, including a domestic animal, the fur-bearing animal may be taken without prior permission. Prior permission is not required for taking a coyote, raccoon, opossum, skunk, or groundhog for purposes described in this subsection.
- All fur-bearing animals and all parts thereof taken as provided in this section subsection 2 shall be disposed of on the site or shall be relinquished to a representative of the commission.” -1- HF 2369.4190.S (1) 89 mb 1/ 1