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Senate Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks panel amends HB 553 to remove resident turkey-stamp fee

2490071 · March 4, 2025
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The Senate Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks Committee reconsidered House Bill 553 and approved an amendment that removes a $10 per-stamp fee for resident hunters while leaving fees for nonresidents; the committee then reported the bill as amended.

The Senate Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks Committee reconsidered House Bill 553 and voted to amend the bill to remove a proposed $10 fee for resident hunters for each turkey stamp while leaving fees for nonresident hunters in place.

The amendment, offered by Senator Whaley, would strike language that set a $10 fee for resident hunters and limit that charge to nonresidents. "My amendment . . . to strike that language to where it only applies to nonresident hunters," Whaley said when presenting the change. The committee chair called the question and members approved the amendment; no roll-call tally…

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