Existing law provides for taking and possession of listed nongame birds without a hunting license if taken in compliance with specified requirements.
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This bill would allow, until January 1, 2031, a mute swan to be taken or possessed under similar circumstances as other listed nongame birds. The bill would encourage a person to report to the Department of Fish and Wildlife when they take or possess a mute swan. The bill would require the department to collect information about enforcement actions, taken by department personnel, associated with the take and possession of a mute swan.
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Introduced
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No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2025
Oct 7Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 441, Statutes of 2025.Latest
Sep 8In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
Vote recorded 3rd Reading AB764 Jeff Gonzalez By Cortese. Result: pass.Upper
Sep 8Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2614.).Passed Senate
Aug 29Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Minor
Vote recorded Do pass. Result: pass.Upper
Aug 29From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 29).Minor
Jul 7In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.Minor
Vote recorded Placed on suspense file. Result: pass.Upper
Jun 25Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Major
Jun 24From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 24).Major
Vote recorded Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Result: pass.Upper
May 7Referred to Com. on N.R. & W.Minor
Apr 24In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.Minor
Vote recorded AB 764 Jeff Gonzalez Assembly Third Reading. Result: pass.Lower
Apr 24Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 1277.)Passed Assembly
Apr 10Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Minor