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OH HR361

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

9/30/2020

Primary Sponsor

Robert Cupp

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Origin

House of Representatives

133rd General Assembly (2019-2020)

AI Summary

  • Recognizes September 26, 2020, as National Hunting and Fishing Day in Ohio
  • Acknowledges hunters and anglers' historical role in wildlife conservation, working with President Theodore Roosevelt to establish hunting and fishing licenses and habitat protection laws
  • Notes that National Hunting and Fishing Day was established by U.S. Congress resolution in 1972 and first proclaimed by President Richard Nixon on May 2 of that year
  • Recognizes that Ohio's hunters and anglers fund the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife through license fees and self-imposed excise taxes on firearms, ammunition, fishing tackle, and motorboat fuels
  • Urges Ohio citizens to participate in appropriate activities and directs the House Clerk to transmit the resolution to Ohio news media

Legislative Description

Recognizing September 26, 2020, as National Hunting and Fishing Day in Ohio.

Last Action

Adopted

9/30/2020

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