On Friday, Feb. 24, the Senate Ways & Means Committee is expected to vote on Senate Bill 5078, legislation that creates a special cause of action
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- Hunting Regulations: https://wdfw.wa.gov/hunting
- Fishing Regulations: https://wdfw.wa.gov/fishing
- Trapping Regulations: https://wdfw.wa.gov/hunting/regulations/trapping
- Shooting Ranges: https://wdfw.wa.gov/sites/default/files/2020-12/target_shooting.pdf
- State Wildlife Commission: https://wdfw.wa.gov/about/commission
NEWS ARCHIVE
Washington: Dangerous Gun Control Measure Status – Crossover Deadline Looming
HuntingYesterday, February 16, the Senate Committee on Law & Justice passed SB 5232, referring the bill to the Senate Ways & Means Committee. SB 5232
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Washington: Commission Meeting to Discuss Extreme New Direction
Government Affairs ArchiveThis Friday, Feb. 17, the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission will feature a discussion led by Commissioner Lorna Smith on her “draft” to
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Washington: Action Still Needed on Dangerous Gun-Control Bills
FirearmsYesterday, the Senate Committee on Law & Justice held the public hearing for gun control measure SB 5232. This ill-conceived measure is now
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Washington: Committee Vote on Firearm Preemption Bill Friday, February 3
WashingtonOn Friday, Feb 3, the House Civil Rights & Judiciary Committee is scheduled to vote on HB 1178 at 10:30 a.m. in House hearing room A. This bill
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Washington: Senate Gun Control Bills Need Action!
Government Affairs ArchiveTwo gun-control bills have hearings scheduled in senate committees next week. Neither of these bills go after criminals or violent crime, they simply
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Washington Bill Tosses Presumption of Innocence for Animal Cruelty
Government Affairs ArchiveHouse Bill 1234 requires an accused animal owner to pay for the care and boarding of their animal while it is held pending the outcome of the
Read MoreWashington State: “Gun Day” Hearings to Restrict Your Freedoms
Legislative ActionWashington legislators will be at it again, competing with California and others to become the most anti-gun, anti-sportsman state in the nation. Next
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Washington Grizzly Restoration Flawed from Start
Government Affairs ArchiveAs if Washington state wasn’t already convulsing in the throes of (mis)management issues related to spring black bear hunting, wolves, mountain lions
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Submit Comments Supporting Washington Spring Bear Hunting
Government Affairs ArchiveOn Nov. 18, the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission meeting will include discussion of spring bear policy and whether or not to begin rulemaking
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SB 5613: Washington State Serves as a Cautionary Tale
Government Affairs ArchiveWhenever the animal-rights movement pushes anti-hunting legislation or ballot initiatives in a state, they leave exemptions in place to garner public
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Revisited: Washington Spring Bear Vote Puts Pressure on Gov. Inslee
WashingtonWhen Washington state failed to pass regulations for the 2022 permit-only spring black bear hunt, the highly regulated season was cancelled. Game
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