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HB 1063·MD·house

Natural Resources - Hunting - Management

Signed into LawFiled Feb 9, 2026
Sponsor: Boyce
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Approved by the Governor - Chapter 421

May 12, 2026

Summary

The bill authorizes the Department of Natural Resources to lower deer populations on lands where deer cause documented damage and to issue permits for Sunday hunting under specific conditions. It changes Sunday hunting time limits for deer, game birds and mammals across many counties, adds exceptions for certain groups, and sets new rules for hunting on public and private lands. The changes aim to improve wildlife management, address agricultural damage, and give hunters more flexibility while protecting certain areas.

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