Louisiana 2013 2013 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB109 Comm Sub / Analysis

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Howard	HB No. 109
Abstract: Repeals possession limits for freshwater recreational fish caught on Toledo Bend
Reservoir.
Present law provides daily take limits and possession limits for freshwater recreational fishing. 
The possession limits are two times the daily take limits.  Further authorizes the Wildlife and
Fisheries Commission to amend by rule size limits, daily take limits, possession limits, seasons,
and times.
Proposed law removes the possession limits for recreational fishing on Toledo Bend Reservoir.
Proposed law removes the commission's authority to amend by rule the possession limits for
recreational fishing on Toledo Bend Reservoir.
(Amends R.S. 56:325(B) and (C); Repeals R.S. 56:325(A)(11)(b))