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HI SR21
Resolution
Status
3/1/2018
Primary Sponsor
Mike Gabbard
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AI Summary
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Request that the Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Forestry and Wildlife offer free online hunter education courses in addition to existing approved courses.
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Request that the department accept completion of certain online hunter education courses toward partial satisfaction of hunting license requirements.
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Hunter education courses are currently required to obtain a hunter's certification card, which satisfies part of the requirements to obtain a state hunting license.
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Current in-person courses require twelve hours of instruction stretched over two or three days, creating scheduling challenges for prospective hunters.
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The National Rifle Association offers a free online hunter education course already available in Connecticut, Florida, and Oregon.
Legislative Description
Requesting The Department Of Land And Natural Resources Division Of Forestry And Wildlife To Offer Free, Online Hunter Education Courses Or Accept The Completion Of Certain Online Hunter Education Courses In Partial Satisfaction Of The Requirements To Obtain A Hunting License.
Department of Land and Natural Resources
Last Action
Referred to WTL, WAM.
3/1/2018