Bill Sponsors: IN HB1251 | 2017 | Regular Session

Bill Title: Violations of wildlife protection laws. Makes it a Level 6 felony for a person to knowingly or intentionally take a wild bird or wild mammal that is on the endangered species list. Makes it a Level 6 felony for a person to illegally take a deer or wild turkey if the person has at least three prior unrelated convictions for illegally taking a deer or wild turkey in the previous seven years. Increases the amount that a person must reimburse the state for unlawfully taking, possessing, or selling a deer or wild turkey for a third or subsequent violation. Increases

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-10 - First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code [HB1251 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Sponsors

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Representative Terry Goodin [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-066FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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