2025 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

SB100: Natural Resources - Pursuing Wounded Deer After Legal Hunting Hours and Using a Light - Authorization

Legislative Summary

Authorizing a person who is authorized by the Department of Natural Resources to hunt deer and who wounds a deer during legal hunting hours to pursue and kill the deer after legal hunting hours using only the means authorized for the applicable hunting season or permit; and authorizing a person who pursues a wounded deer to use a light or lighting device while pursuing the wounded deer.

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Bill History

10/15/2024
Pre-filed
Senate
1/8/2025
First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate
1/14/2025
Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate
4/5/2025
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate
4/5/2025
Favorable with Amendments {303425/1 Adopted
Senate
4/5/2025
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Senate
4/7/2025
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Senate
4/7/2025
Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
House of Delegates

Amendments

Favorable with Amendments 303425/1 Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 303425/1 Adopted

4/5/2025Adopted

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(4/7/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Rules and Executive Nominations(House of Delegates)

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Jack Bailey
Jack Bailey
Republican

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text4/7/202588.5 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/2/202579.8 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image1/1/197040.0 KB