SENATE BILL 272

File Code: Hunting and Fishing Prior Year Introduction As: HB 377/02 - ENV Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 365

Sponsored By:

Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Gladden, Kramer, and Pinsky

Entitled:

Natural Resources - Leghold Traps - Prohibition

Synopsis:

Expanding the prohibition against using, setting, placing, or maintaining a leghold trap to apply in all areas statewide; and clarifying that a person may not use, set, place, or maintain a leghold trap to trap specified animals.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

1/31

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/12

Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18

Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47

Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41

Senator Rona E. Kramer, District 14

Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ANIMALS -see also- BIRDS; TURTLES

TRAPPING -see also- HUNTING

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Natural Resources

( 10-408.1 , 10-410 , 10-414 , 10-504 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered