76th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2011 Regular Session
 
NOTE:  Matter within  { +  braces and plus signs + } in an
amended section is new. Matter within  { -  braces and minus
signs - } is existing law to be omitted. New sections are within
 { +  braces and plus signs + } .
 
LC 2224
 
                         House Bill 3563
 
Sponsored by Representative G SMITH; Representatives BENTZ,
  ESQUIVEL, GARRARD, HUFFMAN, JENSON, JOHNSON, KRIEGER,
  SCHAUFLER, WHISNANT, Senators BOQUIST, FERRIOLI, GEORGE, GIROD,
  KRUSE, NELSON, TELFER, THOMSEN, WHITSETT (at the request of
  Oregon Cattlemens Association)
 
 
                             SUMMARY
 
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the
measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to
consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's
brief statement of the essential features of the measure as
introduced.
 
  Allows person to take gray wolf in certain situations without
cause and without permit from State Fish and Wildlife Commission.
 
                        A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to wolves.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
  SECTION 1.  { + Section 2 of this 2011 Act is added to and made
a part of ORS chapter 498. + }
  SECTION 2.  { + (1) A person may take a gray wolf without cause
and without a permit from the State Fish and Wildlife Commission
if the gray wolf is within 500 feet of the residence of the
person.
  (2) A person may take a gray wolf without a permit from the
commission if the gray wolf is chasing, harassing, wounding or
biting livestock, pets, working dogs or sporting dogs. + }
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