HB 1212-S - DIGEST

(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE)

Authorizes the commission to by rule require reporting of harvest effort, and may assess an administrative penalty of no more than fifty dollars against any one person for failure to report harvest effort. The administrative penalty must be paid prior to obtaining a current license.

Requires the department of fish and wildlife to prepare a report to the appropriate committees of the legislature one year after the implementation of the provisions authorized in this act that summarizes any increases or decreases in the rate of compliance with required wildlife harvest reports.