Whenever there's a discussion about regulated trapping, the opposition feels the need to haul out the pictures of dogs and cats with traps on their head... At some point, that tactic will have run its course and the public will see it for what it really is intended for. BANNING DOES NOT...
Massachusetts in not "re-legalizing" banned traps with this bill - period. "kill traps" used underwater, with a 10-permit has been legal for 10 years and that's the way it will stay. I should know, since I worked with the legislator who submitted the original bill. The only thing h.4943 does...