TITLE: Relating to the taking of feral hogs without a hunting license.

SUMMARY: Relating to the taking of feral hogs without a hunting license.

FULL TEXT:
AN ACT relating to the taking of feral hogs without a hunting license. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 42.002(c), Parks and Wildlife Code, is amended to read as follows: (c) A resident landowner or the landowner's agent or lessee may take feral hogs [causing depredation] on the resident landowner's land without having acquired a hunting license. SECTION 2. Section 42.005(f), Parks and Wildlife Code, is amended to read as follows: (f) A nonresident landowner or the landowner's agent or lessee may take feral hogs [causing depredation] on the nonresident landowner's land without having acquired a hunting license required by this chapter. SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.