Leveraging fear of COVID-19, the Center for Biological Diversity and Natural Resources Defense Council have petitioned the Secretary of the Interior
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UPDATE! Maine Bill Prohibits Pursuing Game with Dogs
Uncategorized***UPDATE! On May 5, the Joint committee on Inland Fisheries and Wildlife unanimously voted on LD 1265 as "ought not pass." Ought not pass indicates
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Vermont House Committee Considers Four Anti-Hunting Bills
UncategorizedAt the last possible minute, a Vermont legislative committee with a history of considering legislation targeting sportsmen has decided to hear four
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Vermont: Anti-Hunters Make Third Attempt to Undermine Game Commission
UncategorizedFor the third time in four years, Vermont legislators have introduced a bill that would undermine the integrity of the fish and wildlife commission by
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Nevada Commission to Vote on Petition to End Hound Hunting
UncategorizedA citizen has petitioned the Nevada Wildlife Commission to end the use of hounds for bear hunting. The petition will be voted on at the March 19-20
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Sportsmen’s Alliance to Once Again Protect Rights of Alaska, Native Communities
UncategorizedThe Sportsmen’s Alliance Foundation and Alaskan Professional Hunter’s Association will once again step in to protect scientific wildlife management,
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Ambiguous, Problematic Language Plagues Oklahoma Tether Bill
UncategorizedOklahoma House Bill 1580 bans the tethering of dogs under many circumstances and codifies parameters for keeping dogs outside. The ambiguous language
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African Big Game Possession Ban Introduced in California
UncategorizedIn 2018, California Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed legislation that would have banned the possession and importation of African Species. State Senator Henry
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Maryland Bill Makes It Illegal for Teenagers to Hunt Alone
UncategorizedLegislation introduced in Maryland by State Delegate Dana Stein would prohibit a person from storing a firearm where a person under 18 years old could
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Hawaii Bills Limit Firearm Access for New Sportsmen
UncategorizedLegislation introduced in Hawaii by State Representative Gregg Takayama would make the permit process to purchase a shotgun or rifle identical to the
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Florida Bills Threaten Sporting Dog Breeders
UncategorizedFlorida State Representative Bryan Avila and State Senator Manny Diaz have introduced legislation in both chambers to classify a person who sells more
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Florida Reviewing Bear Management Plan
UncategorizedIn Florida, efforts are underway to review the state’s Comprehensive Black Bear Management Plan. When the original plan was unveiled in 2012, hunting
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