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Committee approves hunter-education and spearfishing rule dockets, holds game-zone rule for follow-up

2217488 · January 29, 2025
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The Senate Resources & Environment Committee approved two rule dockets from the Department of Fish and Game — a mandatory online education test for black bear hunters and a spearfishing definition and related gear clarifications — and held a separate docket revising game management zone boundaries for follow-up questions.

The Senate Resources & Environment Committee approved two Fish and Game rule dockets and held a third for additional review.

Amber Worthington, deputy director of programs and policy for the Idaho Department of Fish and Game, presented three dockets. The committee approved docket 13-0102-2401, a temporary and pending rule requiring passage of an online test to support black bear hunting traditions while reducing mistaken identity of grizzly bears. Worthington said the test —…

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