Bill Text: GA HB402 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Season and bag limit; open seasons; change certain provisions

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 6)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-02-17 - House Second Readers [HB402 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2009-HB402-Introduced.html

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09 LC 25 5489

House Bill 402

By: Representatives Scott of the 2nd, Jerguson of the 22nd, Weldon of the 3rd, Harden of the 28th, Roberts of the 154th, and others

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT

To amend Code Section 27-3-15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to season and bag limits, promulgation of rules and regulations by the board, possession of more than bag limit, and reporting number of deer killed, so as to change certain provisions relating to rules and regulations for open seasons; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:

SECTION 1.

Code Section 27-3-15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to season and bag limits, promulgation of rules and regulations by the board, possession of more than bag limit, and reporting number of deer killed, is amended by revising subsection (c) as follows:

"(c) In accordance with subsection (b) of this Code section and as may be appropriate, based on sound wildlife management principles, the board is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations establishing open seasons on a state-wide, regional, or local basis and establishing daily and season bag limits; except that the ending date of open season for deer shall be uniform state wide."

SECTION 2.

All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.