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Florida Constitution Revision Commission

PUB 700325: Right to Hunt and Fish by Loyal Millett

ARTICLE I: DECLARATION OF RIGHTS, New Section.

Catchline: Right to hunt and fish.

 

 

(a) The people have the right to hunt, fish, and harvest wildlife, including by the use of traditional methods, subject to laws or regulations to conserve and manage wildlife and preserve the future of hunting and fishing.

(b) Hunting and fishing are preferred methods of managing and controlling wildlife.

(c) This section does not affect any provision of law relating to trespass, property rights, or eminent domain.

(d) This section does not affect the power of the legislature to authorize a municipality to regulate the discharge of a weapon in a populated area in the interest of public safety.