Bill Text: IN SJR0009 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Constitutional right to hunt and fish.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Passed) 2011-05-17 - Public Law 230 [SJR0009 Detail]

Download: Indiana-2011-SJR0009-Introduced.html


First Regular Session 117th General Assembly (2011)

        

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SENATE ENROLLED JOINT
RESOLUTION
No. 9



     A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to Article 1 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana concerning natural and cultural resources.

Be it resolved by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:

SOURCE: ; (11)SJ0009.4.1. -->     SECTION 1. The following amendment to the Constitution of the State of Indiana is proposed and agreed to by this, the One Hundred Seventeenth General Assembly of the State of Indiana, and is referred to the next General Assembly for reconsideration and agreement.
SOURCE: CON 1; (11)SJ0009.4.2. -->     SECTION 2. ARTICLE 1 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF INDIANA IS AMENDED BY ADDING A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS: Section 38. The people have a right to hunt, fish, harvest game, or engage in the agricultural or commercial production of meat, fish, poultry, or dairy products, which is a valued part of our heritage and shall be forever preserved for the public good, subject only to laws prescribed by the General Assembly and rules prescribed by virtue of the authority of the General Assembly. Hunting and fishing shall be the preferred means of managing and controlling wildlife. This section shall not be construed to limit the application of any provision of law relating to trespass or property rights.


SJ 9 _ Concur

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