Responding to a plea by sportsmen and a campaign led by the Sportsmen’s Alliance, the Ohio House of Representatives approved the state’s two-year
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Illinois Apprentice Hunting Bill Headed to Senate Floor
Legislative ActionIllinois Rep. Jerry Costello’s legislation, House Bill 3623, which allows a hunter to purchase an apprentice hunting license for multiple years,
Read MoreOregon Coyote Contest Bill Focused, Sent to Committee
Legislative ActionOverwhelming opposition by the Sportsmen’s Alliance, other sportsmen’s groups and individuals has forced an Oregon Senate Committee to narrow the
Read MoreAnti-Hunting Politician Targets Lead Ammunition in New York
Legislative ActionNew York Assembly Member Deborah J. Glick (D-Greenwich Village) has introduced Assembly Bill 703, which would ban the use of lead ammunition while
Read MoreMinnesota House Ambushes Future Wolf Hunting with Last-Second Amendment
Legislative ActionAs a 484-page Senate Bill made its way through the Minnesota House of Representatives on April 30, an anti-hunting legislator tucked a controversial
Read MoreIllinois Apprentice Hunting Bill Gets Senate Hearing
Government Affairs ArchiveIllinois Rep. Jerry Costello has introduced House Bill 3623, which will allow individuals to purchase apprentice hunting licenses for multiple years.
Read MoreHearing Alert: California Bill to Ban Bobcat Hunting
Legislative ActionCalifornia Assembly Member Sydney Kamlager-Dove’s (D- Los Angeles) Assembly Bill 1254, which would ban bobcat hunting, will get a hearing on May 1 in
Read MoreCongressional “CECIL Act” Takes Aim at International Hunting
Legislative ActionCongressman Raul M. Grijalva (D-AZ) has introduced House Resolution 2245, also known as “The CECIL Act” (named for “Cecil” the lion), which severely
Read MoreConnecticut Bill Equating Taxidermy Possession to Manslaughter Advances
Legislative ActionConnecticut Sen. Bob Duff’s (D-Norwalk) Senate Bill 20, which bans the import, sale, transport and possession of African elephants, lions, leopards,
Read MoreConnecticut Bill Equates Possession of African Taxidermy to Killing a Person
Legislative ActionConnecticut Sen. Bob Duff’s (D-Norwalk) Senate Bill 20, which bans the import, sale, transport and possession of the so-called “Big Six” African
Read MoreCalifornia Bill Banning Trapping Headed to Assembly Floor
Legislative ActionCalifornia Assembly Bill 273, introduced by Assembly Member Lorena S. Gonzalez’s (D-Sherman Heights), which seeks to ban what little remains of
Read MoreOregon Contest Legislation Narrowed to Coyotes
Legislative ActionAn Oregon Senate Committee has amended legislation that would have banned all field trials and other competitions involving wildlife to focus
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