The Sportsmen’s Alliance has opposed wildlife-contest legislation across the U.S. in recent years, but despite our success in defending against these
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NEWS ARCHIVE
Victory! Oregon Beaver Trapping Ban Fails
Government Affairs ArchiveOregon House Bill 2843, which would have prohibited the trapping of beavers on federally managed lands, failed when it did not meet a recent committee
Read MoreAttacks on Beaver Trapping Continue in Oregon as Legislative Session Begins
Government Affairs ArchiveOregon State Representative Pam Marsh has introduced legislation in that continues to target beaver trapping. House Bill 2843 would prohibit all
Read MoreVICTORY! Oregon Commission Denies Petition to End Beaver Trapping
Government Affairs ArchiveThe Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission recently voted 3-3 to deny a citizen petition that would have banned the trapping of beavers on federal forest
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Victory! Oregon Beaver Trapping Prohibition Fails
Government Affairs ArchiveRecently the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission (OFWC) considered a proposal that would have banned beaver trapping on all federal forest land in the
Read MoreACT NOW! Oregon Commission Considering Beaver Trapping Ban
Government Affairs ArchiveThe Oregon game commission will consider a proposal to ban beaver trapping on all federal forest land in the state at the June 12 commission meeting.
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Hearings: Oregon Contest Bill Threatening Hunting, Ranchers, Public Safety
Government Affairs ArchiveLegislation introduced in Oregon by State Representative Brad Witt would prohibit any person from conducting or participating in a contest,
Read MoreBREAKING! Oregon Coyote Contest Bill Gets Hearing In House Rules
Legislative ActionLegislation in Oregon that would outlaw coyote contests will receive a hearing before a key House committee on June 18 at 8 a.m. at the capitol
Read MoreOregon Hunting Contest Bill Passes Senate, Calls to House Needed
Legislative ActionA bill that would make it even more difficult to control the growing coyote population in Oregon passed the Senate on June 5. Ignoring recent attacks
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Vote on Oregon Coyote Contest Ban Now Expected June 5
Government Affairs Archive***UPDATE! The hearing has been pushed to June 5 at 10:30 a.m. *** Senate Bill 723, sponsored by Sen. Michael Dembrow (D-Portland) and Sen. Jeff
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Oregon Coyote Contest Ban Headed to Senate Floor
Legislative ActionOn May 20, the Oregon Senate Rules Committee adopted yet another amendment to remove opposition to a bill that would ban coyote contests. The
Read MoreCalls Needed to Stop Oregon Coyote Contest Legislation
Legislative ActionLegislation banning coyote contests, which already passed the Senate Judiciary Committee by a vote of 5 to 2, has been sent to the Senate Rules
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