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House approves voluntary ‘hunters and anglers’ community fund to support rural grants

2675021 · March 18, 2025
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Summary

House Bill 560, establishing a voluntary check‑off to create a hunters and anglers community fund for small community grants, passed second reading with bipartisan support; sponsors said the fund is optional and intended to foster urban‑rural goodwill.

House Bill 560, introduced by Representative French, would create an opt‑in donation mechanism at license purchase to fund the Hunters and Anglers Community Fund, a state special revenue account to award small grants to local community organizations. The bill authorizes two grant sizes (up to $2,000 and up to $20,000), sets up a…

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