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Committee advances trespass penalty bill, tables hunter‑orange and trap‑signage measures; watercraft decal repeal passes
Summary
At executive action the House Fish, Wildlife and Parks Committee advanced House Bill 354 (revocation of hunting/fishing/trapping privileges for criminal trespass) 13‑7, tabled House Bills 347 and 436, and unanimously advanced House Bill 468 removing a watercraft validation decal requirement.
During the committee's executive session following the HB 450 hearing, members considered several bills and recorded multiple roll calls.
House Bill 354: the committee voted to advance HB 354 on a 13‑7 roll call. The measure would allow revocation of hunting, fishing and trapping privileges for persons convicted under certain criminal trespass provisions. Debate centered on scope and fairness: supporters argued the bill would give landowners and wildlife managers (including on Fish and Wildlife management areas) stronger tools against…
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