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Committee hears HB 107 to align commercial wildlife permits, department recommends do pass; fur-dealer record-keeping amendment planned

2129098 · January 16, 2025
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House Fish, Wildlife and Parks Committee heard department testimony on HB 107, which would align expiration dates and extend some commercial wildlife permits to five years; the department recommended a do-pass.

The House Fish, Wildlife and Parks Committee heard testimony on House Bill 107, a department-request housekeeping bill that would align expiration dates for a range of commercial wildlife permits—taxidermists, fur farms, sanctuaries, menageries and controlled-species permits—and make certain commercial licenses valid for five years rather than one.

Ron Howell, chief of law enforcement for Fish, Wildlife and Parks, told the committee the change “makes the expiration dates consistent” with other FWP licenses and that the bill…

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