SB333 HFAT SHOTT 3-9

            Delegate Shott moves to amend the title of the bill to read as follows:

S. B. 333  - - “A BILL to amend and reenact §20-2-4, §20-2-21 and §20-2-22 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, all relating to the possession of wildlife; declaring unlawful the taking, purchasing, possession or maintenance in captivity of certain wildlife except as allowed by statute or rules promulgated; requiring electronic registration of deer, bear, turkey, wild boar, bobcat, beaver, otter and fish in accordance with promulgated rules; requiring that promulgated rules provide a procedure for persons who are not required to obtain licenses or permits to register wildlife using identification other than a social security number; providing for electronic registration of beaver and otter pelts taken and tagged; providing requirements for field tags and electronic registration; and eliminating requirements regarding crossing boundaries of counties adjacent to that in which a kill was made.”