HUNTING NEAR DWELLING
Summary
Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that it is unlawful for any person to discharge any firearm in the general direction of an inhabited dwelling for the purpose of taking any of the species protected by the Wildlife Code. Removes a prohibition against hunting with a gun or dog within 300 yards of an inhabited dwelling without first obtaining permission from the owner or tenant, with certain exceptions. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2007
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 7, 2007
Last action Jan 13, 2009
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
0
Committee
5
Amendments
1
Jan 13, 2009
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Dec 3, 2007
Senate · Referred to committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
Mar 23, 2007
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
Mar 23, 2007
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Todd Sieben
Mar 14, 2007
Senate · Reported by committee
Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 009-000-000
Feb 21, 2007
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation
Feb 7, 2007
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Todd Sieben
RRepublican
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