SB 505 (1996): prohibiting the taking of bear and deer from a baited area.

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SB 505 (1996)

prohibiting the taking of bear and deer from a baited area.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • Senate committee: Fish and Game/Recreation
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the Senate Fish and Game/Recreation committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 6, 1996. The committee voted 4–3 to recommend that the Senate kill it. On February 15, 1996 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote. On May 16, 1996 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Sen. Cohen (SD24) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 6, 1996, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Fish and Game/Recreation, RM209,LOB

Votes

  • February 15, 1996, Senate: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed
  • May 16, 1996, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO F&G & REC; SJ1,P2
  • February 6, 1996: HEARING FEB06 01:00 RM209,LOB FOR: F&G & REC
  • February 14, 1996: COMM REPORT ITL FEB15 (VOTE 4-3)
  • February 15, 1996: ITL REPORT, ML RC(9-12); SEN COHEN MOVED OTP, MA RC(12-10); SEN COHEN FL AM<4966>(NEW TITLE), AA VV; 3RD READING ML RC(11-12); LAID ON THE TABLE, SEN COLANTUONO MA VV; SJ8,P93-94
  • March 7, 1996: SEN COHEN MOVED TO TAKE FROM TABLE, ML DIV(11-12); SJ11,P187
  • May 16, 1996: ITL REPORT ADOPTED [SEN BARNES, ALL BILLS LOT], MA VV; SJ24,P480

Laws It Would Change

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