SB2276

Open seasons; extend those ending on a Friday until 30 minutes after sunset on the following Sunday.

Complete·3/12/25

Extends open seasons for deer, bobwhite quail, wild turkey, squirrel, rabbits, and fur-bearing animals when they end on a Friday until 30 minutes.

Mississippi SB2276 amends the state's hunting regulations to extend the open seasons for various game animals and fur-bearing animals when they end on a Friday. Specifically, it extends the open seasons for deer, bobwhite quail, wild turkey, squirrel, rabbits, and fur-bearing animals until 30 minutes after sunset on the following Sunday. This change aims to provide additional hunting opportunities for licensed hunters. The act also includes provisions for the management and regulation of deer populations, including special permits for harvesting deer that are depredating crops.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

119 Yea

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History

Mar 12, 2025

Approved by Governor

Mar 7, 2025

House

Returned For Enrolling

Mar 7, 2025

Senate

Enrolled Bill Signed