House File 2369 S-5093 Amend House File 2369, as passed by the House, as follows: 1 1. Page 1, by striking lines 8 through 22 and inserting: 2 < 2. A person may kill, trap, or ensnare a fur-bearing animal 3 when the killing, trapping, or ensnaring is for the protection 4 of a person or public or private property , including a 5 domestic animal, with the prior permission of a duly appointed 6 representative of the commission. If prior permission is 7 impractical or impossible to obtain and the fur-bearing animal 8 represents a threat to a person , domestic animal, or private 9 property, including a domestic animal, the fur-bearing animal 10 may be taken without prior permission. Prior permission is 11 not required for taking a coyote, raccoon, opossum, skunk, or 12 groundhog for purposes described in this subsection. 13 3. All fur-bearing animals and all parts thereof taken as 14 provided in this section subsection 2 shall be disposed of on 15 the site or shall be relinquished to a representative of the 16 commission. > 17 ______________________________ TOM SHIPLEY -1- HF 2369.3889 (2) 89 js/rn 1/ 1 #1.