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KS SB213

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Federal and State Affairs

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Nonresidents may only hunt migratory waterfowl (wild geese, ducks, mergansers) on Sundays, Mondays, and Tuesdays during established hunting seasons in Kansas

  • Restrictions apply to Kansas department lands and waters, 17 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reservoirs, 6 Bureau of Reclamation reservoirs, and 4 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service refuges

  • Exemptions from the nonresident restrictions include walk-in hunting access areas, navigable rivers in Kansas, and the conservation order for light geese season

  • Maximum fee for migratory waterfowl habitat stamps reduced from $8 to an unspecified lower amount (previous maximum struck from statute)

  • "Nonresident" defined as anyone not a bona fide Kansas resident for the preceding 60 days, excluding nonresident lifetime license holders and certain other authorized individuals

Legislative Description

Prohibiting nonresidents from hunting migratory waterfowl during certain times and places and increasing fees for migratory waterfowl habitat stamps.

Last Action

House Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources

3/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Agriculture and Natural Resources3/14/2025
Agriculture and Natural Resources2/6/2025

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