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Committee amends and advances bill to protect November mule deer buck hunts

House Fish and Wildlife Committee · February 11, 2025
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Summary

The committee approved an amendment and advanced HB139 that sets parameters protecting November mule-deer buck hunting opportunity; supporters said it preserves tradition while allowing management, opponents argued season-setting should remain with the Fish and Wildlife Commission.

The House Fish, Wildlife and Parks Committee took executive action on House Bill 139, a measure framed by sponsors as protecting November mule-deer buck hunting. Vice Chair moved an amendment clarifying historical context and naming the measure the "November Mule Deer Buck Hunt Protection Act." Debate focused on whether season-setting…

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