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MA S614

Relative to salvage, disposition, and possession of deer, moose, bear, birds, and mammals killed by means other than sport hunting


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to salvage, disposition, and possession of deer, moose, bear, birds, and mammals killed by means other than sport hunting. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to revise the existing law regarding the salvage, disposition, and possession of deer, moose, bear, birds, and other mammals that are killed by means other than sport hunting. It authorizes the director of the Division of Fisheries and Wildlife, with the approval of the Fisheries and Wildlife Board, to establish rules and regulations for the acquisition, possession, and reporting of these animals. The bill requires the issuance of permits for authorized persons to possess these animals and the assignment of unique identifier numbers by law enforcement agencies. It also directs the Division of Fisheries and Wildlife, in consultation with the Department of Environmental Police, to develop a public-facing website for the timely and accurate administration of the disposition of these animals. The bill aims to provide a comprehensive framework for the management and disposal of deer, moose, bear, birds, and other mammals that are not taken through legal sport hunting.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2734 (on 03/03/2022)

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