Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

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22 By: Morales of Maverick H.B. No. 5398
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77 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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99 relating to the taking of certain aoudad sheep by using a
1010 helicopter.
1111 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1212 SECTION 1. Section 43.1075, Parks and Wildlife Code, is
1313 amended to read as follows:
1414 Sec. 43.1075. USING HELICOPTERS TO TAKE CERTAIN ANIMALS. A
1515 qualified landowner or landowner's agent, as determined by
1616 commission rule, may contract to participate as a hunter or
1717 observer in using a helicopter to take depredating feral hogs, [or]
1818 coyotes, or aoudad sheep under the authority of a permit issued
1919 under this subchapter.
2020 SECTION 2. As soon as practicable after the effective date
2121 of this Act, the Parks and Wildlife Commission shall adopt or amend
2222 rules as necessary to implement the change in law made by this Act.
2323 SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.