WILDLIFE CD-WILD TURKEY-BORE
Summary
Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that it is unlawful to take wild turkey except by use of a bow and arrow or a shotgun of not larger than 10 gauge nor smaller than .410 bore (rather than no smaller than 20 gauge with shot size not larger than No. 4). Provides that the Department of Natural Resources may by administrative rule restrict shot size, material, or density.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
Apr 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
Jul 2024
Introduced Apr 12, 2024
Signed Jul 1, 2024
Floor votes · House May 15, 2024
How they voted
107–0
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 116
May 15, 2024
D
Democratic76
94% Yea
R
Republican40
87% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
38
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Jul 1, 2024
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000
lower
Apr 30, 2024
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 008-000-000
lower
Apr 24, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 12, 2024
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Do Pass Agriculture; 013-000-000
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture
lower
Jan 17, 2024
Committee
Referred to Assignments
lower
2 primary · 13 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Harry Benton
DDemocratic
P
Patrick Joyce
DDemocratic
Co
Andrew Chesney
RRepublican
Co
Charlie Meier
RRepublican
Co
Dan Swanson
RRepublican
Co
Gregg Johnson
DDemocratic
Co
Jason Plummer
RRepublican
Co
Kevin Schmidt
RRepublican
Co
Lance Yednock
DDemocratic
Co
Michael Kelly
DDemocratic
Co
Randy Frese
RRepublican
Co
Sharon Chung
DDemocratic
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