SB 350 - Clemens, Dan
Allows a hand-fishing season for catfish and carp during June and July on certain waterways
Bill Details
Sponsor
LR Number
1783S.01I
Title
SB 350
House Handler
N/A
Journal Page
N/A
Co-Sponsors
Effective Date
August 28, 2009
Current Status
Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee
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Amendments
No amendments available
CURRENT BILL SUMMARY
SB 350 - Hand fishing for catfish and carp during the months of June and July shall be allowable in the same waterways in the state where hook-and-line fishing for such fish is allowable. No more than five catfish may be taken annually via hand fishing. Persons taking catfish by hand must submit a report to the Department of Conservation within 10 days of the close of the hand fishing season. The act lists other requirements for hand fishing.
A violation of the act is a class A misdemeanor.
The act is similar to the perfected SB 1107 (2006).
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