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House approves hunting guide enforcement, retains class B framework for wildlife infractions
Summary
Lawmakers amended and passed HB 153 to tighten enforcement of guiding and spotter rules, move licensing oversight to the Division of Wildlife Resources and preserve class B misdemeanor status with limits on imprisonment and probation.
The Utah House passed second substitute House Bill 153, hunting amendments, after floor amendments and debate, approving the measure by a vote of 50–22. The bill adds enforcement provisions for guides and spotters, increases certain guide‑related spotter requirements, and moves licensing authority for guiding from the Division of Occupational and Professional…
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