HB 1628

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-7-58.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT ANY REGISTRATION FEE FOR ANY ENCLOSURE CONTAINING WHITE-TAILED DEER THAT PREVENTS THE FREE EGRESS OF WHITE-TAILED DEER FROM THE ENCLOSED AREA; TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE TESTING FOR DEER WITHIN SUCH ENCLOSURE; TO AMEND SECTION 49-7-58.2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE PROVISIONS REGARDING SAMPLING DEER HARVESTED OR DYING FROM NATURAL CAUSES WITHIN AN ENCLOSURE; TO REPEAL SECTION 49-7-58.6, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH IS THE PROVISION OF LAW THAT REQUIRES WHITE-TAILED DEER HARVESTED WITHIN ANY ENCLOSURE TO BE TESTED FOR CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.