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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to address noise issues of migratory game hunters near coastal dwellings. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
AI Summary
This bill aims to address noise issues of migratory game hunters near coastal dwellings. The key provisions are: (1) Hunters using watercraft or boats to hunt migratory game birds are prohibited from discharging firearms within 1,000 feet of the coastal shoreline; and (2) Water-based hunting blinds used for such purposes must be located at least 1,000 feet from the coastal shoreline. These measures are intended to reduce the noise and disturbance experienced by coastal residents from migratory game hunting activities.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2540 (on 02/18/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S443 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S443.pdf |
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