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AB-1038: Bears: hunting: use of dogs.

Did not advance this session. Current law is unchanged.

An act to add Sections 3960.7 and 3960.8 to the Fish and Game Code, relating to bears.

Status: Did not advance · As of

Last recorded action ·

From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

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Counsel review pending · Informational only, not legal advice

Where it stands

How this affects Californians

Draft explainer

No direct effect on most people

Would have directed the Fish and Game Commission to set seasons for pursuing bears with dogs without take, and allowed a hound season tied to bear tags after the state bear plan update. It did not advance this session.

Right now: Did not advance this session. Current law is unchanged.

Informational only, not legal advice. Grounded in the bill's official digest.

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