Bill Text: MO HB1761 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Expands the crime of interference with lawful hunting, fishing, or trapping in the second degree to include when a person knowingly interferes with the lawful taking of wildlife

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-05-14 - Referred: Crime Prevention (H) [HB1761 Detail]

Download: Missouri-2010-HB1761-Introduced.html

SECOND REGULAR SESSION

HOUSE BILL NO. 1761

95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY


 

 

INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVES RUCKER (Sponsor), WEBB, NASHEED, KUESSNER, HOLSMAN, CURLS, HUGHES, AULL, HARRIS, SCHLOTTACH, NOLTE, SHIVELY, FISHER (125) AND GUEST (Co-sponsors).

4437L.01I                                                                                                                                                  D. ADAM CRUMBLISS, Chief Clerk


 

AN ACT

To repeal section 578.152, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to interference with lawful hunting, fishing or trapping in the second degree, with a penalty provision.




Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:


            Section A. Section 578.152, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 578.152, to read as follows:

            578.152. 1. Any person who enters or remains in a hunting, fishing or trapping area where lawful hunting, fishing or trapping may occur with the intent to interfere with the lawful taking of wildlife or who knowingly interferes with the lawful taking of wildlife is guilty of the crime of interference with lawful hunting, fishing or trapping in the second degree.

            2. Interference with lawful hunting, fishing or trapping in the second degree is a class B misdemeanor.

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