SECOND REGULAR SESSION

HOUSE BILL NO. 1279

92ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVES SHOEMYER (Sponsor), WARD, HENKE, WILDBERGER,

 LeVOTA, HOBBS, KING, HAYWOOD, GRAHAM, BROOKS, DAUS, BEAN,

RANSDALL AND KUESSNER (Co-sponsors).

         Read 1^st time January 27, 2004, and copies ordered printed.

STEPHEN S. DAVIS, Chief Clerk

4191L.02I

AN ACT

To amend chapter 252, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to hand fishing.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:

            Section A. Chapter 252, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 252.250, to read as follows:

            252.250. Nothing in section 252.040 shall preclude a person from hand fishing for catfish or carp in the months of June and July in the state of Missouri.