H.B. No. 0005

Silencers, suppressors and automatic weapons while hunting.

Sponsored By:        Joint Travel, Recreation, Wildlife and Cultural Resources Interim Committee

AN ACT relating to game and fish; repealing provisions prohibiting the possession of silencers, suppressors or automatic weapons in the game fields and forests; prohibiting the taking of wildlife with automatic weapons; providing an additional penalty for use of silencers or suppressors in the commission of specified hunting violations; providing penalties; and providing for an effective date.

11/28/2012  Bill Number Assigned

1/8/2013    H Received for Introduction

1/8/2013    H Introduced and Referred to H06

2/4/2013    H No Report Prior to CoW Cutoff

2/25/2012   H Motion to Do Pass Failed in Accordance with HR 5-4

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Gay, Jaggi and Piiparinen

Nays:  Representative(s) Blevins, Davison, Freeman, Halverson, Hutchings and Krone

Ayes 3 Nays 6 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0