A00667

Prohibits the use of leg-gripping traps.

Amends the environmental conservation law to prohibit the use of leg-gripping traps. It specifies that such traps cannot be used for taking wild birds or predatory wildlife, except for protected birds during their open seasons. The carcasses of such animals must be buried or cremated, except for unprotected wildlife and protected wildlife taken during their open seasons, which can be possessed, transported, bought, and sold as permitted by law. The act takes effect 30 days after becoming law.