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House approves lowering hunting age thresholds: small game minimum eliminated, big‑game age reduced to 12
Summary
The House passed two related hunting bills: HB328 eliminates a minimum age for small‑game hunting contingent on supervision and safety course; HB329 reduces big‑game minimum from 14 to 12. Both bills were referred to the Senate.
The Utah House approved two measures adjusting youth hunting ages and referred both to the Senate after recorded floor votes. Representative Curtis Oda, sponsor of both bills, said HB328 "simply eliminates the minimum age on small game hunting" while preserving safety requirements, and that HB329 would reduce the big‑game minimum age from 14 to 12 "to align with most Western states."
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