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CO HJR1022

Joint Resolution

Status

Engrossed

4/17/2015

Primary Sponsor

James Wilson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • General Assembly urges its members to join the Colorado Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus, a nonpartisan caucus formed in 2002

  • Hunting, fishing, and wildlife watching in Colorado generate over $5 billion in annual economic output and support nearly 50,000 jobs

  • Colorado received nearly $27 million in Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program funding in fiscal year 2014 and has received upwards of $404 million since 1939

  • Caucus mission includes preserving hunting and fishing rights, ensuring public land access, protecting user-fee trust funds, and supporting outdoor-related industries

  • General Assembly urges Colorado's public and private institutions to work with the Sportsmen's Caucus to help maintain an economically vibrant and environmentally healthy state

Legislative Description

CO Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus

Last Action

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

4/22/2015

Full Bill Text

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