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MS HB804

MS HB804
Hunting and fishing license; nonresident not required to have if on land that he or she owns.


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Introduced
01/16/2023
In Committee
01/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/31/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act To Amend Section 49-7-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No License Shall Be Required Of Nonresidents To Hunt, Fish Or Trap On Lands In Which The Record Title Is Vested In Such Person; To Bring Forward Sections 49-7-3 And 49-7-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 49-7-5 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 to provide that no license shall be required of nonresidents to hunt, fish, or trap on lands in which the record title is vested in such person. The bill also brings forward Sections 49-7-3 and 49-7-9 for potential amendment. The key provisions of this bill are to allow nonresidents to hunt, fish, or trap on their own land in Mississippi without requiring a license, while also making some minor updates to the existing laws related to resident and nonresident hunting and fishing licenses.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Died In Committee (on 01/31/2023)

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