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An Act To Allow Bird Hunting on Sundays by Licensed Hunters Using a Shotgun
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 12 MRSA §11205, sub-§1, as affected by PL 2003, c. 614, §9 and amended by c. 655, Pt. B, §137 and affected by §422, is further amended to read:
 
1. Prohibition.   A person may not:
 
A. Hunt wild animals or wild birds on Sunday; or
 
A-1.  Hunt wild birds on Sunday with any firearm other than a shotgun; or
 
B. Possess any wild animal or wild bird taken in violation of paragraph A or A-1 except as otherwise provided in this Part.
 
SUMMARY
This bill allows licensed hunters to hunt wild birds on Sundays with a shotgun.