100 Relating to: restrictions on hunting antlerless deer by members of a group hunting party.

  Date of enactment: November 11, 2015
2015 Assembly Bill 243   Date of publication*: November 12, 2015

* Section 991.11, Wisconsin Statutes : Effective date of acts. "Every act and every portion of an act enacted by the legislature over the governor's partial veto which does not expressly prescribe the time when it takes effect shall take effect on the day after its date of publication."

2015 WISCONSIN ACT 100

An Act to amend 29.324 (2) (intro.); and to create 29.324 (1) (c) and (d) and 29.324 (4) of the statutes; relating to: restrictions on hunting antlerless deer by members of a group hunting party.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

Section 1 . 29.324 (1) (c) and (d) of the statutes are created to read:

29.324 (1) (c) "Youth deer license" means a license that is issued by the department to a person who is under the age of 18 and that authorizes the hunting of deer with a firearm.

(d) "Youth deer tag" means a carcass tag that authorizes the taking of one antlerless deer and that is issued by the department with a youth deer license.

Section 2 . 29.324 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

29.324 (2) (intro.) Any Except as provided in sub. (4), any member of a group deer hunting party may kill a deer for another member of the group deer hunting party if both of the following conditions exist:

Section 3 . 29.324 (4) of the statutes is created to read:

29.324 (4) If the department issues youth deer tags, no member of a group deer hunting party may use a youth deer tag issued to another member of the group deer hunting party to kill an antlerless deer for that other member.