HB2515 S NR AMT

STAREK 7974

            The Committee on Natural Resources moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

            Eng. Com. Sub for House Bill No. 2515--A Bill to amend and reenact §20-2-4 and §20-2-5a of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended; and to amend said code by adding thereto a new section, designated §20-2-5h, all relating to wildlife; disallowing elk to be possessed if struck by motor vehicle; requiring persons required to deliver wildlife to official checking station to electronically register wildlife; increasing fine for the illegal taking of elk; establishing elk management area in Southern West Virginia; establishing elk damage fund; providing for criminal penalties; and authorizing director to propose legislative rules.

Adopted

Rejected