ADOPTED
Senators Summers of the 13th, Hickman of the 4th, Echols of the 49th, Goodman of the 8th,
Watson of the 11th, and others offered the following amendment #1:
Amend HB 491 (LC 44 3109S) by inserting before "to provide for related matters;" on line
4 the following:
to extend the firearms, archery, and primitive weapons hunting seasons for deer;
By inserting between lines 20 and 21 the following:
SECTION 2.
Said article is further amended by adding a new Code section to read as follows:
<ins>"27-3-51.
Beginning on July 1, 2025, firearms, archery, and primitive weapons hunting seasons for
deer shall be extended as follows:
(1) Firearms: 14 additional days, at such dates as determined by the department;
(2) Archery: seven additional days, at such dates as determined by the department; and
(3) Primitive weapons: nine additional days, at such dates as determined by the
department."
</ins> By renumbering Sections 2 and 3 as Sections 3 and 4, respectively.