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MA H884

Authorizing the use of bow and arrows for Sunday hunting


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to authorize bow and arrow hunting on Sundays. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing laws to authorize the use of bow and arrows for hunting on Sundays in Massachusetts. The bill removes the current prohibition on the use of "bow and arrow" for Sunday hunting, allowing this method to be used in addition to shotguns. It also inserts a new provision explicitly prohibiting the hunting of birds or mammals with a bow and arrow, providing additional clarification on the permitted hunting methods on Sundays.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2501 (on 03/19/2020)

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