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ID H0461
Bill
Status
3/21/2012
Primary Sponsor
Resources and Conservation Committee
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AI Summary
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Amends Idaho Code Section 36-408 to expand the definition of "qualified organization" for certifying disabled military veterans eligible for free big game permits or tags.
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Adds nonprofit organizations qualified under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(19) to the list of organizations that can certify disabled veterans, in addition to governmental agencies and 501(c)(3) nonprofits.
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Qualified organizations must afford opportunities, experiences, and assistance to disabled veterans seeking free big game hunting permits or tags.
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The commission retains authority to prescribe by rule the manner and conditions for issuing and using the free permits or tags authorized for disabled military veterans.
Legislative Description
Amends existing law relating to fish and game to provide that qualified organizations that certify disabled military veterans eligible in regard to issuance of free big game permits or tags may include nonprofit organizations that are qualified under Section 501(c)(19) of the Internal Revenue Code.
FISH AND GAME
Last Action
Governor signed Session Law Chapter 101 Effective: 07/01/12
3/21/2012