MD SB959 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-02-26 - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting a person from hunting or participating in a hunt for black bears without first obtaining a permit from the Department of Natural Resources; and establishing an exception, applicable in Allegany County and Garrett County and if the Department uses a lottery process to issue a limited number of permits, that authorizes a person to hunt black bears on property the person owns during the open season without a permit if the property is at least 100 acres in size and the person complies with all other applicable laws.

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Title

Natural Resources - Hunting - Black Bears

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-02-26SenateUnfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs; Withdrawn
2018-02-05SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

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