Loading chat...

AK HB129

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/11/2019

Primary Sponsor

Gabrielle LeDoux

Click for details

Origin

House of Representatives

31st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Expands free hunting and fishing licenses to include physically disabled state residents, in addition to disabled veterans and active military members.

  • Defines "person with physical disabilities" as someone receiving at least 70 percent disability compensation from a government agency or certified by a physician as 70 percent physically disabled for hunting and fishing purposes.

  • Modifies waterfowl conservation tag and resident anadromous king salmon tag requirements to exempt persons eligible for free licenses under AS 16.05.341.

  • Extends free state park developed campsite permits to disabled residents at 50 percent disability threshold, expanding previous benefits limited to disabled veterans only.

  • Changes language in state park provisions from "disabled veterans" to "disabled resident or disabled veteran" throughout applicable statutes.

Legislative Description

Disabled Alaskans F&g Lic/dnr Permits

Licensing

Last Action

REFERRED TO MILITARY & VETERANS' AFFAIRS

4/11/2019

Committee Referrals

Military & Veteran's Affairs4/11/2019

Full Bill Text

No bill text available