HB 313: Bear/Elk Damage to Hives/Land

H.B. 313, P.N. 334 (HANNA). This would amend Title 34 (Game).
This would allow the owner of ten or more beehives, where bears are damaging or destroying the hives, to erect a deterrent fence against bears.
This would allow the owner or lessee of land that has been damaged by elk to eret a deterrent fence against elk.
An Elk Damage Fund would be created and would pay for properly reported elk damages to property. A person who submits a fraudulent claim would commit a first degree summary offense.