HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 24
(By Delegate Proudfoot)
Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to make
a study of damage of property by wild animals.
Whereas, Many wild animals resort to finding homes and
pasture at the state's many resort areas such as golf courses and
personal pastureland for cattle; and
Whereas, Many gardens are destroyed every year by the growing
population of deer and rabbits; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Joint Committee on Government and Finance is hereby
requested to review, examine and study the status of property
loss due to wild animals and develop ways that are feasible for
restoration and reimbursement to landowners and make
recommendations to the Legislature regarding the same; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Joint Committee on Government and
Finance report to the regular session of the Legislature, 1998,
on its findings, conclusions and recommendation, together with
drafts of any legislation necessary to effectuate its
recommendation; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the expenses necessary to conduct
this study, to prepare a report and to draft necessary
legislation be paid from legislative appropriations to the Joint
Committee on gGovernment and fFinance.
Email
Webmaster | © 2024 West Virginia Legislature **
