HB934

Permits the possession of certain wildlife

Introduced·2/27/26
Ment Text

Louisiana HB934 permits the possession of certain native wildlife with specific restrictions.

Louisiana HB934 allows the possession of certain native wildlife, including hand-captured opossum, rabbit, raccoon, squirrel, and whitetail deer, with a limit of six per household. It mandates that these animals be kept in enclosures that meet specific size and security requirements to prevent escape and injury. The law prohibits the sale or transfer of these animals and their offspring. It also mandates that all wildlife must be kept in humane and healthy conditions.

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History

Apr 27

House

Becomes HB 1248.

Apr 23

House

Reported by substitute (14-0).

Mar 9

House

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.