Prohibits the use of body-gripping traps within 100 feet of a public highway, public road, dwelling, school, playground, day care facility, place of worship, athletic field, or public bike paths, walking paths or hiking trails; prohibits the use of such traps within 500 feet of such facilities without the permission of the owner thereof; authorizes landowners to set traps within 100 feet of their own dwellings; requires that public lands where trapping is permitted to be posted with signs warning of such trapping; makes the violation of laws relating to trapping a misdemeanor; establishes enhanced criminal penalties for use of body-gripping traps too close to certain facilities or dwellings; defines "body-gripping traps".
Sponsor: Englebright
Law Section: Environmental Conservation Law
Law: Amd SS11-0103, 11-1101 & 71-0921, rpld S71-0923 sub 10, En Con L
Multi-sponsor(s):
Colton, Dinowitz, Galef, Heastie, Hooper, Mayersohn, McEneny, Millman, Pheffer, Weisenberg
Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Law Section: Environmental Conservation Law
Law: Amd SS11-0103, 11-1101 & 71-0921, rpld S71-0923 sub 10, En Con L
A3801A-2011 Actions
- May 22, 2012: PRINT NUMBER 3801A
- May 22, 2012: AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
- Jan 4, 2012: referred to environmental conservation
- Jan 27, 2011: referred to environmental conservation
A3801A-2011 Text
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