A Humane Society of the United States-backed bill to end the bobcat hunting season in California is one step closer to becoming law. Despite
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CALLS NEEDED! Pennsylvania’s Sunday Hunting Bill
Legislative ActionThe Pennsylvania House Game and Fisheries Committee held a public hearing on Senate Bill 147 that would permit Sunday hunting in the Keystone State.
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Pennsylvania House Panel to Hear Sunday Hunting Bill
Government Affairs ArchiveOn Sept. 10, the House Game and Fisheries Committee will hear legislation that would open three Sundays to hunting. The committee will meet at 1 p.m.
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Department of Interior Opens 1.4 Million Acres of Public Land
HuntingJust in time for hunting season, the Secretary of the Interior, David Bernhardt, has announced a substantial expansion of public land access as part
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VICTORY! Illinois Removes Final Barriers for Apprentice Hunters
Government Affairs ArchiveIllinois was one of the first states to enact an apprentice hunting program in 2006. Although still somewhat restrictive, the state continued to pass
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California Department of Finance Opposes Bobcat Hunting Ban
Legislative ActionThe California Department of Finance opposes a proposed bobcat hunting and trapping ban making its way through the state legislature. Assembly Member
Read MoreCalifornia Moves Closer to Total Bobcat Hunting Ban
CaliforniaCalifornia Assembly Member Sydney Kamlager-Dove’s Assembly Bill 1254, which would make it unlawful to “hunt, trap or otherwise take bobcat,” is
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New Mexico Proposal Bans Cougar Trapping on 9 Million Acres of Public Land
Government Affairs ArchiveThe New Mexico State Game Commission has proposed banning the trapping of mountain lions on all private and State Trust lands. The Commission will
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Ohio’s Conservation Reinvestment Initiative Signed into Law
Legislative ActionLanguage included in Ohio’s two-year budget that would begin to fix a major shortfall in funding for conservation has become law. Gov. Mike DeWine
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U.S. Congressman’s Bill to Kill International Hunting to Receive Hearing
Legislative ActionA powerful House Committee Chairman is trying to eliminate lion and elephant hunting, ban importation of species that could be endangered or
Read MorePennsylvania Senate Passes Limited Sunday Hunting Bill
Legislative ActionThe day before the Pennsylvania Senate approved Sunday Hunting legislation, bill sponsor Sen. Dan Laughlin asked his fellow Senators to amend Senate
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Delaware Anti-Tether Bill Moving Quickly Without Public Input
Legislative ActionTake Action Today! Delaware sportsmen should call their state representative and ask them to vote NO on SB 139. Members can find their
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