An Act relative to deer open hunting season
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill seeks to extend the current open deer hunting season in Massachusetts. It would allow for a longer period during which hunters can legally pursue deer. The bill is currently being reviewed by the Environment and Natural Resources committee. The goal is to provide hunters with more opportunities to harvest deer and manage deer populations.
Key provisions
- Extends the existing deer open hunting season.
- Allows for a longer period of time for deer hunting.
- The bill was petitioned by Paul W. Mark.
- Currently under review by the Environment and Natural Resources committee.
Who is affected
- Deer hunters
- Deer populations
- The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
- Landowners with deer
- The general public
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