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CO HB1330

Bill

Status

Passed

6/4/2012

Primary Sponsor

Mary Hodge

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a petition process allowing individuals to request the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission end a suspension of wildlife hunting privileges once every five years after meeting specific timeframes

  • Allows petitions for suspensions of 10-29 years after half the suspension period has elapsed, or for lifetime suspensions after 15 years have elapsed

  • Requires the Commission to hold a hearing within 120 days of receiving a petition, but limits individuals to a maximum of three petitions; fourth and subsequent petitions may be denied without a hearing

  • Permits the Commission to end a suspension only if the person is unlikely to re-offend, has no convictions for wildlife violations since the suspension, and the suspension is their first in Colorado

  • Authorizes the Commission to require reinstatement fees up to $300, up to 40 hours of service on wildlife projects, or completion of a hunter safety course as conditions for ending a suspension

Legislative Description

Hunting Fishing License Suspension Hearing

Last Action

Governor Action - Signed

6/4/2012

Committee Referrals

Committee of the Whole4/20/2012
Appropriations4/18/2012
Agriculture, Livestock, and Natural Resources3/23/2012

Full Bill Text

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