Enrolled Bill Summary

House Bill 1529 amends the Parks and Wildlife Code to authorize a Parks and Wildlife Department game warden or peace officer who observes a person, or believes a person is or has been, engaged in a regulated activity to inspect the person's hunting or fishing license, any device that may be used to hunt and fish, any wildlife resource in the person's possession, and the contents of any container or receptacle commonly used to store or conceal a wildlife resource. The game warden or peace officer is authorized to inspect any wildlife resource that has been taken by a person and is in plain view and is prohibited from conducting a search in a person's residence or temporary residence or on a public road.