SB 796 Maryland Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Dorchester County - Sunday Hunting - Repeal of Time Restriction

SB 796 repeals the specific time restriction that limited Sunday hunting in Dorchester County to 30 minutes before sunrise until 10:30 a.m. This change directly affects hunters in Dorchester County during designated game bird and mammal hunting seasons. The bill removes the 10:30 a.m. cutoff, allowing hunting to continue throughout the entire Sunday without time limits. The law will take effect July 1, 2025.
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Introduced Feb 3, 2025 Last action Feb 4, 2025
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