FOX AND COYOTE TRAPPING/YADKIN COUNTIES. (NEW)

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View NCGA Bill Details2017-2018 Session
House Bill 272 (Local) Filed Tuesday, March 7, 2017
AN ACT TO PERMIT FOX AND COYOTE TRAPPING IN DAVIE AND YADKIN COUNTIES.
Intro. by Zachary.

Status: Ch. SL 2017-73 (House Action) (Jun 28 2017)

SOG comments (1):

Long Title Change

House committee substitute to the 1st edition made changes to the long title. The original title is as follows:

AN ACT TO PERMIT FOX AND COYOTE TRAPPING IN YADKIN COUNTY.

H 272/S.L. 2017-73

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Jun 29 2017 - View Summary

    AN ACT TO PERMIT FOX AND COYOTE TRAPPING IN DAVIE AND YADKIN COUNTIES. Enacted June 28, 2017. Effective June 28, 2017.


  • Summary date: Apr 11 2017 - View Summary

    House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition.

    Expands the applicability of the act to Davie County (currently, only applies to Yadkin County). Makes conforming changes to the act's long title.

    Reduces the proposed open season for taking foxes by trapping with no requirements prior to or after sale, to October 1 through February 28 of each year (previously, from October 1 through March 31 of each year).


  • Summary date: Mar 7 2017 - View Summary

    Establishes an open season for taking foxes by trapping in Yadkin County from October 1 through March 31 of each year. Provides that there are no tagging requirements prior to or after sale under this provision. 

    Establishes an open season for taking coyotes by trapping in Yadkin County from October 1 through March 31 of each year.

    Provides that no bag limit applies to foxes or coyotes taken under this act. Directs the Wildlife Resource Commission to provide for the sale of foxes and coyotes taken lawfully in accordance with this act.

    Limits these provisions to Yadkin County.