Existing law makes it unlawful to take, among other animals, mammals and birds outside of established seasons or to exceed any bag limit or possession limit established in the Fish and Game Code or by regulations adopted by the Fish and Game Commission. However, existing law authorizes possession of a game bird or mammal during a period other than the open season if the person possesses a hunting license and tag or tags issued to that person for the current or immediate past license year or the person receives the game bird or mammal from that licensee and has specific documentation that the recipient is a donor intermediary, as defined.
California SB 392 (20132014) — Fish and Game Code: game birds and waterfowl.
Existing law makes it unlawful to take, among other animals, mammals and birds outside of established seasons or to exceed any bag limit or possession limit established in the Fish and Game Code or by regulations adopted by the Fish and Game Commission. However, existing law authorizes possession of a game bird or mammal during a period other than the open season if the person possesses a hunting license and tag or tags issued to that person for the current or immediate past license year or the person receives the game bird or mammal from that licensee and has specific documentation that the recipient is a donor intermediary, as defined.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
SB 392 Berryhill, T. Consent Calendar Second Day — 78–0 (pass) · lower
3rd Reading — 39–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 15–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Unfinished Business SB392 Berryhill Concurrence — 34–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Berryhill — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2013-02-20 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. reading-1, introduction
2013-02-21 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23.
2013-02-28 Referred to Com. on N.R. & W. referral-committee
2013-03-14 Set for hearing April 23.
2013-05-01 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 641.) (April 23). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2013-05-02 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2013-05-07 Set for hearing May 13.
2013-05-09 Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
2013-05-10 Set for hearing May 20.
2013-05-20 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
2013-05-21 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2013-05-28 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1089.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2013-05-29 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2013-06-14 Referred to Com. on W.,P. & W. referral-committee
2013-06-25 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on W.,P. & W. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2013-07-02 Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
2013-08-05 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on W.,P. & W. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2013-08-13 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2013-08-21 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 21). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2013-08-22 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2013-08-30 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2796.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2013-08-30 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2013-09-03 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 2089.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2013-09-06 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m.
2013-09-24 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2013-09-24 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 346, Statutes of 2013.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/497284b0-b1b6-4766-9680-57de9743f554. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).