Washington, D.C. – Hunters and advocates for sustainable wildlife management are joining together to fight a legal challenge to the delisting of
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Maine Animal Abuse Registry Bill Introduced
Government Affairs ArchiveA bill recently introduced in Maine would create a statewide “animal abuser registry.” The proposal, LD 1289, sponsored by Representative Elizabeth
Read MoreFamilies Afield in North Carolina Moves Closer to Passage
Government Affairs ArchiveDual Families Afield bills in North Carolina–House Bill 296, sponsored by Representative John Bell (R-Goldsboro), and Senate Bill 234, sponsored by
Read MoreOregon Anti-Tethering Bill Clears House of Representatives
Government Affairs ArchiveSportsmen calls needed to defeat bill! Oregon House Bill 2783, sponsored by the House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee, would arbitrarily
Read MoreVote Scheduled for Nevada Bear Hunting Ban
Government Affairs ArchiveCalls from sportsmen needed TODAY! The Nevada Senate Committee on Natural Resources has scheduled a vote on a bill that would ban bear hunting in the
Read MoreSportsmen From Across Ohio Meet with Legislators
Government Affairs Archive(Columbus) On Tuesday, March 19 more than 150 sportsmen and legislators met at the annual U.S. Sportsmen’s Alliance (USSA) Legislative Reception to
Read MoreFederal PUPS Bill a Threat to Sporting Dog Owners
AlabamaAnimal rights organizations are once again pushing federal legislation that would greatly expand the number of dog owners regulated under the federal
Read MoreBill Requiring Animal Rights Training Withdrawn
Government Affairs ArchiveRhode Island House Bill 5731, sponsored by Representative Thomas Palangio (D-Providence), would have required all new animal control officers in the
Read MoreHearing Set on Connecticut Anti-Tethering Bill
ConnecticutConnecticut House Bill 5844, sponsored by Representative Diana Urban (D- North Stonington), would completely prohibit tethering a dog outdoors between
Read MoreAnti-Dove Hunting Bill Introduced in Iowa
Government Affairs ArchiveJust two years after establishing a dove hunting season, Iowa sportsmen again find themselves facing its threatened closure.
Read MoreNew Texas Dog Bill Takes Aim at Sporting Dog Owners
Government Affairs ArchiveJust 20 months ago, the Texas legislature passed sweeping new laws regulating dog breeders in the state. Now, animal rights and anti-hunting forces
Read MoreNevada Bear Hunting Ban Hearing Scheduled
Government Affairs ArchiveThe Nevada Senate Committee on Natural Resources has scheduled a hearing for a bill that would ban all bear hunting in the state. The measure, Senate
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