Opinion No. Oag 13-78, (1978)

COMMITTEE ON ASSEMBLY ORGANIZATION, Legislature

You ask whether a portion of Assembly Bill 894 is constitutional.

Assembly Bill 894 provides for a state waterfowl hunting stamp costing $3 which must be purchased and affixed to a hunting license before the licensee may hunt waterfowl during the designated waterfowl hunting season. Assembly Bill 894 proposes in part as follows:

"SECTION 2. 29.102 of the statutes is created to read:

"29.102 WATERFOWL HUNTING STAMP. (1) Except as otherwise provided, no person may hunt waterfowl unless he or she has a waterfowl hunting stamp affixed by the stamp's…