IN HB1128 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 9 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-09 - First Reading: Referred to Courts and Criminal Code
Pending: House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Makes it a Level 6 felony for a person to knowingly or intentionally kill 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 a wild turkey if the person has at least three prior unrelated convictions for illegally taking a deer or a 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 the amount that a person must reimburse the state for unlawfully taking or possessing wildlife (other than a fish, deer, or wild turkey), and provides for increased reimbursement amounts for second and subsequent violations.

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Title

Killing an endangered species and repeat poachers.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2014-01-09HouseFirst Reading: Referred to Courts and Criminal Code
2014-01-09HouseAuthored by Representative Goodin.
2014-01-09HouseCoauthored by Representative McMillin

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