House Amendment 8337
PAG LIN
1 1 Amend House File 2634 as follows:
1 2 #1. Page 1, line 1, by inserting before the word
1 3 <FINDINGS> the following: <NEW SECTION. 171.1>.
1 4 #2. Page 1, by inserting after line 11 the
1 5 following:
1 6 < . Feral swine damage or destroy cropland and
1 7 row crops, including but not limited to corn and
1 8 soybeans.>
1 9 #3. Page 1, line 25, by striking the figure
1 10 <171.5> and inserting the following: <171.6>.
1 11 #4. Page 1, line 26, by striking the figure
1 12 <171.1> and inserting the following: <171.2>.
1 13 #5. Page 1, by inserting after line 31 the
1 14 following:
1 15 < . "Custody or control" means any of the
1 16 following:
1 17 a. Keeping swine in a manner that prevents the
1 18 release or escape of the swine from containment at all
1 19 times, including keeping swine for breeding, growing,
1 20 or transport.
1 21 b. Using due diligence to return escaped swine to
1 22 containment and in compliance with any applicable
1 23 fencing requirements.>
1 24 #6. By striking page 1, line 35, through page 2,
1 25 line 2, and inserting the following:
1 26 < . "Feral swine" means swine that is currently
1 27 or has been out of the custody and control of the
1 28 swine's owner or that has no owner, including but not
1 29 limited to swine of either sex commonly known as
1 30 Russian boar or European boar, and that is not being
1 31 raised solely for personal consumption or marketing
1 32 through established livestock auctions or slaughter
1 33 plants. "Feral swine" includes swine, whether or not
1 34 the swine is in containment, that has been released
1 35 for the purpose of hunting or to breed and live
1 36 freely.>
1 37 #7. Page 2, line 19, by striking the figure
1 38 <171.4> and inserting the following: <171.5>.
1 39 #8. Page 2, by striking line 20 and inserting the
1 40 following:
1 41 < . "Take" means to kill or injure a feral
1 42 swine>.
1 43 #9. Page 2, line 22, by striking the figure
1 44 <171.2> and inserting the following: <171.3>.
1 45 #10. Page 3, line 11, by striking the figure
1 46 <171.3> and inserting the following: <171.4>.
1 47 #11. Page 3, line 31, by striking the words
1 48 <control or custody> and inserting the following:
1 49 <custody or control>.
1 50 #12. Page 3, line 34, by striking the figure
2 1 <171.4> and inserting the following: <171.5>.
2 2 #13. Page 5, line 6, by striking the figure
2 3 <171.5> and inserting the following: <171.6>.
2 4 #14. Page 5, line 8, by inserting after the word
2 5 <into> the following: <or within>.
2 6 #15. Page 5, by inserting after line 8 the
2 7 following:
2 8 < . Release or allow the escape of swine from
2 9 the person's custody or control except when the person
2 10 has exercised due diligence in maintaining the swine
2 11 in containment or to return the swine to containment.>
2 12 #16. Page 5, line 17, by striking the figure
2 13 <171.6> and inserting the following: <171.7>.
2 14 #17. Page 5, line 20, by striking the figure
2 15 <171.5> and inserting the following: <171.6>.
2 16 #18. Page 5, line 24, by striking the figure
2 17 <171.7> and inserting the following: <171.8>.
2 18 #19. Page 5, by striking line 26 and inserting the
2 19 following: <A person>.
2 20 #20. Page 5, line 27, by striking the figure
2 21 <171.5> and inserting the following: <171.6>.
2 22 #21. Page 5, line 30, by inserting after the word
2 23 <investigative> the following: <and eradicative>.
2 24 #22. Page 5, line 31, by inserting after the word
2 25 <authority.> the following: <The amount of the
2 26 indemnification shall not exceed ten thousand dollars
2 27 for each swine involved in the violation.>
2 28 #23. Page 5, line 33, by inserting after the word
2 29 <investigation> the following: <or eradication>.
2 30 #24. Page 5, line 35, by inserting after the word
2 31 <investigation> the following: <or eradication>.
2 32 #25. Page 6, line 4, by striking the figure
2 33 <171.5> and inserting the following: <171.6>.
2 34 #26. Page 6, line 10, by striking the figure
2 35 <171.8> and inserting the following: <171.9>.
2 36 #27. Page 6, by striking line 12 and inserting the
2 37 following:
2 38 <If a person is>.
2 39 #28. Page 6, line 13, by striking the figure
2 40 <171.5> and inserting the following: <171.6>.
2 41 #29. Page 6, line 18, by striking the figure
2 42 <171.9> and inserting the following: <171.10>.
2 43 #30. Page 6, line 24, by striking the figure
2 44 <171.10> and inserting the following: <171.11>.
2 45 #31. Page 6, line 24, by striking the word <OF>
2 46 and inserting the following: <OR CAPTURING>.
2 47 #32. Page 6, line 26, by inserting after the word
2 48 <take> the following: <or capture>.
2 49 #33. Page 6, by striking lines 30 and 31 and
2 50 inserting the following:
3 1 <2. If the authorized department or local
3 2 authority has credible reason to believe that feral
3 3 swine is on land, the authorized department or local>.
3 4 #34. Page 7, line 3, by striking the figure
3 5 <171.11> and inserting the following: <171.12>.
3 6 #35. Page 7, line 15, by inserting after the word
3 7 <swine> the following: <except pursuant to the
3 8 approval of an authorized department or a local
3 9 authority>.
3 10 #36. Page 8, line 4, by striking the figure
3 11 <171.5> and inserting the following: <171.6>.
3 12 #37. Page 8, line 11, by striking the figure
3 13 <171.5> and inserting the following: <171.6>.
3 14 #38. Page 8, by inserting after line 11 the
3 15 following:
3 16 <Sec. . EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act, being deemed
3 17 of immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment.>
3 18 #39. Title page, line 1, by striking the word
3 19 <and>.
3 20 #40. Title page, line 2, by inserting after the
3 21 word <penalties> the following: <, and providing an
3 22 effective date>.
3 23 #41. By renumbering as necessary.
3 24
3 25
3 26
3 27 GREINER of Washington
3 28 HF 2634.201 81
3 29 da/sh/4191
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