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Committee adopts substitute to create backup shooter bear-hunting license with restrictions
House Committee on Natural Resources and Tourism · November 6, 2025
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Summary
The committee adopted an H-1 substitute to House Bill 4937, sponsored by Representative Fairbairn, that defines when a backup-shooter license may be used and forbids dispatching a wounded bear while it crosses a state or county road. The committee voted to adopt the substitute and to report the bill, with recorded roll-call approval.
Representative Fairbairn presented an H-1 substitute for House Bill 4937 that limits the backup-shooter license to specific circumstances: when a wounded bear being harvested from a tree…
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