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Relating to shotguns that may be used to hunt turkey
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 27, 2022
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 1, 2022
- Done: Senate committeeFebruary 17, 2022
- Skipped: Passes the SenateContinued as SF 2334
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
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What’s in it
AI summary People who hunt turkey with shotguns would be allowed to use a .410 caliber shotgun. Currently, hunters must use a shotgun that is at least 20-gauge. This change would let hunters use the smaller .410 shotgun if they have the right license.1
Read the official explanation
This bill relates to shotguns that may be used to hunt turkey. Under current rules, a person may hunt turkey during certain times of the year using a shotgun that is not smaller than 20-gauge. The bill requires the commission to authorize a person hunting turkey with a license that authorizes the use of a shotgun to use a caliber .410 shotgun, which is smaller than 20-gauge.
Changed since by amendment H-8159; see Amendments.
Senate subcommittee
Named February 1, 2022. Meeting: Tuesday, February 15 · 12:00 PM · Room 217 Conference Room.
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