House Committee on Federal and State Affairs 01/27/2026

Committee on Federal and State Affairs · January 27, 2026

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Opening and housekeeping

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Chairman Kessler opened the meeting, welcomed Representative McDonald to the committee and asked members to review minutes emailed the previous day; minutes will be voted on at the next meeting.

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The Committee on Federal and State Affairs heard two hunting-related bills: HB2423 to allow licensed drone operators to locate wounded or recently deceased deer for recovery, and a refresher on HB2502 updating hunting/fishing license provisions, including youth and senior licenses. Committee members debated enforceability, privacy and hunting ethics; no votes were taken.

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