BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 1078: Unlawfully hunting

Creating the crime of unlawfully hunting upon the property of another.

Summary

  • Makes killing a big game animal while trespassing an offense enforceable by the Department of Fish and Wildlife.
  • Requires payment of a criminal wildlife assessment, revocation of hunting licenses and tags and a suspension of hunting privileges for two years, if found in violation of killing a big game animal while trespassing.

From the House Bill Analysis 2007 (HB 1078), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2007
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Joel Kretz (R-7)
Introduced
January 10, 2007 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2008
Companion bill
SB 5129

AN ACT Relating to unlawfully hunting while upon the property of another;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joel Kretz (R-7)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.

HB 1078 in other sessions

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