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MS HB1519

Bill

Status

Failed

2/23/2016

Primary Sponsor

Blaine Eaton

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a new resident lifetime sportsman license category for children from birth to six years of age at a minimum fee of $200
  • Maintains existing fee structure of at least $1,000 for persons 13 and older, and at least $500 for persons ages 6-12
  • Exempts applicants younger than 18 months from the 18-month residency requirement that applies to all other lifetime license applicants
  • Lifetime sportsman license covers hunting of fish, game, fowl (except waterfowl), deer, turkey, primitive weapons and bow hunting, and all recreational fishing including saltwater species
  • Section repeals automatically on July 1, 2018; act takes effect July 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Hunting and fishing; create an additional category for a lifetime sportsman license.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/23/2016

Committee Referrals

Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks2/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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