HB 1646-FN (2012): prohibiting the taking of deer from baited areas.
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HB 1646-FN (2012)
prohibiting the taking of deer from baited areas.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2011-2012
- House committee: Fish and Game and Marine Resources
- Subject: Fish & Game
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 2012 and referred to the House Fish and Game and Marine Resources committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 25, 2012. The committee held work sessions on January 31, 2012 and February 9, 2012. The committee met in executive session on February 14, 2012 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 12–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 22, 2012 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. David Kidder (R - Merr 1) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Paul Simard (R - Graf 8)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 25, 2012, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Fish and Game and Marine Resources, LOB 307
- January 31, 2012, 2:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Fish and Game and Marine Resources, LOB 307
- February 9, 2012, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Fish and Game and Marine Resources, LOB 307
- February 14, 2012, 10:15 AM: executive session, House Fish and Game and Marine Resources, LOB 307
Votes
- February 22, 2012, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2012: Introduced 1/4/2012 and Referred to Fish and Game and Marine Resources
- January 25, 2012: Public Hearing: 1/25/2012 10:00 AM LOB 307
- January 31, 2012: Subcommittee Work Session: 1/31/2012 2:30 PM LOB 307
- February 9, 2012: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/9/2012 9:30 AM LOB 307
- February 14, 2012: Executive Session: 2/14/2012 10:15 AM LOB 307
- February 16, 2012: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Feb 22 (Vote 12-0; CC)
- February 22, 2012: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 258-FN (2014): prohibiting the taking of deer from baited areas.
- HB 604-FN (2007): prohibiting the taking of deer from baited areas.
- SB 336-FN (2014): prohibiting the taking of deer from baited areas on state-owned lands.