Killing of bear or deer; Class 3 misdemeanor to impede someone who has obtained a kill permit. (HB1716)
Introduced By
Del. Kirk Cox (R-Colonial Heights)
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Description
Impeding killing of bear or deer. Makes it a Class 3 misdemeanor to willfully and intentionally impede someone who has obtained a kill permit from killing a bear or deer that is damaging the owner's property. The language is similar to the current language used to prohibit the harassment of hunters and trappers. Amends § 29.1-529 (“Killing of deer or bear damaging fruit trees, crops, livestock, or personal property; wildlife creating a hazard to aircraft or motor vehicles.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
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