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Committee advances bill to let youth with life‑threatening illnesses hunt and fish under supervised program

Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee, California State Senate · March 24, 2026
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Summary

SB 1021 tasks the Fish and Game Commission with creating a narrowly tailored program allowing resident youth with physician-certified life‑threatening illnesses to fish and hunt under supervision. Supporters described guardrails, an implementation deadline and required reporting; the committee moved the bill to appropriations.

Dr. Choi presented SB 1021 to the Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee, describing a narrowly tailored program for resident youth with physician-certified life‑threatening illnesses to participate in supervised hunting and fishing. The bill directs the Fish and Game Commission to develop the program with nonprofit partners and outdoor leaders and to ensure activities follow…

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