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VT S0288

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2026

Primary Sponsor

Patrick Brennan

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Nonresident full-time students enrolled in Vermont schools (grades 9-12, postsecondary institutions, or postgraduate programs) may purchase fishing, hunting, or combination licenses at resident rates

  • Eliminates the previous requirement that students complete two successive semesters before qualifying for resident license rates

  • Resident license fees: fishing $28, hunting $28, combination $47; nonresident fees: fishing $54, hunting $102, combination $143

  • Full-time postsecondary students must be registered for at least 12 credit hours per semester to qualify

  • Students must present a valid student identification card or other school document to verify enrollment status; effective July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

An act relating to hunting or fishing license fees for nonresident students enrolled in Vermont schools

Last Action

Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy

1/21/2026

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources and Energy1/21/2026

Full Bill Text

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