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MA H781

Relative to beavers


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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 repeal the law relative to the use of leghold traps for capturing furbearing animals. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to repeal Section 80A of Chapter 131 of the General Laws, which relates to the use of leghold traps for capturing furbearing animals. The repeal of this law would effectively remove the legal prohibition on the use of leghold traps for capturing furbearing animals, such as beavers, in the state.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5013 (on 11/04/2020)

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