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Committee reports multiple wildlife measures on hunting licenses, CWD cleanup and a wild turkey fund

Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks · February 3, 2026
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Summary

The committee voted to report a package of wildlife bills: a youth lifetime hunting license, an elder lifetime conservation license, code updates for chronic wasting disease, and language creating a Wild Turkey State Fund; votes were taken by voice and the bills were reported as committee substitutes where noted.

The Senate wildlife committee moved several routine and policy bills forward, approving committee substitutes or reporting bills that range from lifetime hunting licenses to statutory cleanup for chronic wasting disease.

Senate Bill 26 64, introduced to permit people under 18 to purchase a lifetime hunting license for a $500 fee, passed the committee on a title‑sufficient do‑pass recommendation. Separately, a lifetime…

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