Connecticut: Sunday Hunting Bill Headed to Governor’s Desk

By Justin Stakes

Connecticut -(AmmoLand.com)- Thanks to many in the Sportsmen’s community who provided testimony; active contact with legislators, and sportsmen supportive legislators, to the bill H.B. No. 6034.

H.B. No. 6034 – AN ACT AUTHORIZING BOW AND ARROW HUNTING ON CERTAIN PRIVATE PROPERTY ON SUNDAYS, “To authorize Sunday hunting of deer with bow and arrow on private property provided such property is in a deer management zone and such hunting is done in accordance with certain wildlife management principles,” PASSED on votes in the House 113 to 32 and in the Senate 28-8.

• NEW! Sunday Archery Deer Hunting: Effective October 1, 2015, archery deer hunters can hunt on Sundays on private land only in Deer Management Zones 1, 4b, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12 (zone map). Deer Management Zones 2, 3, and 4a are NOT open to Sunday archery deer hunting.

• NEW! A ceremonial signing of PA 15-204, An Act Authorizing Bow & Arrow Hunting on Certain Private Property on Sundays, was held at the Governor’s Office, State Capitol on August 27. This event was …read more

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