Private Property Rights. Deer Disease. 4 Key Points from TPWD delayed vote.

When will be the next vote by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Commissioners on deer disease reforms? 30 day delay from Thursday, May 26, 2016 TPWD decision to delay the vote

What 2 things did the TPWD proposed rules do?

• New testing of deer for disease
• Radio chipping deer

Who supports the TPWD proposed rule? Property rights advocates. Why? The rules could contain the spread of disease from breeders to herds on private land

Who opposes TPWD proposed rules? Deer breeders. Why? Proposed rules are an over-correction

Statesman | Texas Parks and Wildlife commissioners hold off on deer disease vote