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Committee Report
| Legislation: | HB 493 |
| Sponsor: | Hocker |
| Long Title: | AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 RELATING TO CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURES. |
| Committee: | JUDICIARY |
| Number of Committee Members: | 8 |
| Date of Report: | 06/26/2008 |
| Committee Vote: | Favorable: | On Its Merits: | Unfavorable: |
| 0 | 5 | 0 |
Purpose of the Bill : This Act allows authorized State and Federal wildlife biologists to possess and use firearm silencers for wildlife disease or wildlife population control. The use of silencers constitutes a non-alarming method to remove wildlife from the environment.
Committee Findings: There were no major concerns stated in committee.
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