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WV HB5662
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/17/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jeff Campbell
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AI Summary
- Extends license-free hunting and fishing privileges on private land to include non-resident children and grandchildren of West Virginia landowners, not just resident family members
- Children and grandchildren exercising this exemption must produce a valid photo identification card issued by the West Virginia State Police
- Hunting and fishing under this exemption must still occur during open seasons and comply with all applicable laws and rules
- The exemption does not apply if the land has been designated as a wildlife refuge or preserve
Legislative Description
To extend hunting/fishing rights on private property, without a license, to grandchildren of the land owner
Natural Resources
Last Action
To House Government Organization
2/17/2026
Committee Referrals
Government Organization2/17/2026
Full Bill Text
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