S.B. No. 720 AN ACT relating to rules regarding the carcasses of certain birds or animals. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 42.0177, Parks and Wildlife Code, is amended to read as follows: Sec. 42.0177. BIRD OR ANIMAL CARCASSES [TAGS]: COMMISSION RULES. The commission by rule may modify or eliminate the tagging, carcass, final destination, or final processing requirements or provisions of Section 42.001, 42.018, 42.0185, 42.019, or 42.020, or other similar [tagging] requirements or provisions in this chapter. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. ______________________________ ______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House I hereby certify that S.B. No. 720 passed the Senate on April 19, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. ______________________________ Secretary of the Senate I hereby certify that S.B. No. 720 passed the House on May 19, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 137, Nays 7, one present not voting. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House Approved: ______________________________ Date ______________________________ Governor