Bill No.: HB0131 Drafter: LGC
LSO No.: 13LSO-0472 Effective Date: Immediate
Enrolled Act No.: HEA0052
Chapter No.: CH0080
Prime Sponsor: Representative Jaggi
Catch Title: Game fish-definition.
Subject: Definition of game fish.
Summary/Major Elements:
· Current law includes the species “ling” within the definition of game fish. This act changes the name to the currently accepted name of “burbot.”
· This act authorizes the commission to designate any species listed as game fish as non-game in specific waters, through rule and regulation.