The Georgia legislature is looking to loosen regulations on hunting a big invasive animal in the state.
The Georgia House of Representatives on Tuesday passed House Bill 946, authorizing the hunting and trapping of feral hogs under broader circumstances. The bill passed 163-1.
The bill’s sponsor, Evans Republican state Rep. Rob Clifton, says there are already state programs working to tackle the hogs, but says the state can go further.
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