2019 Regular Session ENROLLED
SENATE BILL NO. 100
BY SENATORS ALLAIN AND PEACOCK
Prefiled pursuant to Article III, Section 2(A)(4)(b)(i) of the Constitution of Louisiana.
1 AN ACT
2 To amend and reenact R.S. 56:116.1(B)(3) and to enact R.S. 56:116.1(D)(3) and (4), relative
3 to times and methods of taking of outlaw quadrupeds: to allow taking of outlaw
4 quadrupeds with a shotgun capable of holding more than three shells under certain
5 circumstances; to allow taking of outlaw quadrupeds while riding or standing in or
6 upon a moving land vehicle under certain circumstances; and to provide for related
7 matters.
8 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
9 Section 1. R.S. 56:116.1(B)(3) is hereby amended and reenacted and R.S.
10 56:116.1(D)(3) and (4) are hereby enacted to read as follows:
11 ยง116.1. Wild birds and wild quadrupeds; times and methods of taking; penalties
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13 B. No person shall do any of the following:
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15 (3)(a) Take or kill any game bird or wild quadruped with a firearm fitted with
16 an infrared sight, laser sight or except as provided in Paragraph (A)(8) or (D)(2) of
17 this Section, any sighting device which projects a beam of light to the target or
18 otherwise electronically illuminates the target, or any device specifically designed
19 to enhance vision at night; or.
20 (b) Except as provided for in Paragraph (D)(3) of this Section, take or
21 kill any game bird or wild quadruped with or by means of an automatic loading
22 or hand operated repeating shotgun capable of holding more than three shells. Any
23 shotgun capable of holding more than three shells shall be plugged with a one-piece
24 filler incapable of removal through the loading end, so as to reduce the capacity of
25 the gun to not more than three shells at one loading.
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2 (3) On private property, outlaw quadrupeds may be taken with or by
3 means of an automatic-loading or hand-operated repeating shotgun capable of
4 holding more than three shells when using buckshot or rifled slug ammunition.
5 (4) Notwithstanding Paragraph (B)(1) of this Section, on private
6 property, outlaw quadrupeds may be taken while riding or standing in or upon
7 a moving land vehicle.
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PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
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