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MD HB934

MD HB934
Natural Resources - Antlerless Deer Hunting Programs - Authorization


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Introduced
02/10/2023
In Committee
04/10/2023
Crossed Over
03/20/2023
Passed
Dead
04/10/2023

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT concerning Natural Resources - Female Antlerless Deer Hunting Contests Programs - Authorization FOR the purpose of authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to allow a person, for the management of the deer population in the State, to sponsor, conduct, or participate an individual to sell, offer for sale, barter, or exchange an antlerless deer acquired as the result of participation in a certain contest program in the State that has the objective of harvesting a female an antlerless deer; and generally relating to doe antlerless deer hunting. BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, Article - Natural Resources Section 10-427 10-404(e) Annotated Code of Maryland (2012 Replacement Volume and 2022 Supplement)

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Maryland Department of Natural Resources to allow individuals to participate in existing raffle programs held during January that have the objective of harvesting antlerless deer, for the purpose of managing the deer population in the state. The bill also allows the sale, offering for sale, barter, or exchange of antlerless deer acquired through participation in such raffle programs, which was previously prohibited under Maryland law.

Committee Categories

Education, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Third Reading Passed (31-2) (on 04/10/2023)

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