TITLE: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the right to hunt and fish in accordance with state law.

SUMMARY: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the right to hunt and fish in accordance with state law.

FULL TEXT:
83(R) HJR 113-Introduced version-Bill Text 83R10059 SLB-D By: Ashby H.J.R. No. 113 A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the right to hunt and fish in accordance with state law. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Article I, Texas Constitution, is amended by adding Section 34 to read as follows: Sec. 34. (a) Every person has the right to hunt and fish in accordance with the laws of this state. (b) The right to hunt and fish does not: (1) create a right to trespass on private property; (2) diminish a right of another person; or (3) diminish the duty of the state to manage wild birds, fish, and game in a manner that ensures sustainable populations of those animals. SECTION 2. This proposed constitutional amendment shall be submitted to the voters at an election to be held November 5, 2013. The ballot shall be printed to permit voting for or against the proposition: "The constitutional amendment recognizing the right of a person to hunt and fish in accordance with state law."