Bills › 88th General Assembly
Relating to youth pheasant hunting, and making penalties applicable
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 10, 2020
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 11, 2020
- Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
This bill relates to youth pheasant hunting. The bill requires the commission to establish a youth pheasant hunting season for residents who are years of age or younger that shall begin on the Saturday preceding the first day of the regular pheasant season established by the commission by rule and shall end on the Wednesday preceding the first day of the regular pheasant season, all days inclusive. The bill authorizes a youth hunting during the youth pheasant hunting season to take pheasants, quails, and partridges.
Read the full explanation
The bill requires the youth to be accompanied by a licensed adult who is at least years of age and who has a license and habitat stamp, if normally required, but only the youth may take pheasants, quails, and partridges when hunting pursuant to the bill. The bill establishes bag limits for pheasant roosters, bobwhite quails, and gray partridges. A person who violates a provision of the bill commits a scheduled violation punishable by a fine dependent on the violation.
Senate subcommittee
Named February 11, 2020. It hasn’t reported yet.
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