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HB2342

Increases certain wildlife license, tag and permit fee amounts.

Last scannedAug 22, 2026, 2:40 AM

In one sentence

Digest: The Act increases fees under the wildlife laws.

What it does

  • Digest: The Act increases fees under the wildlife laws.
  • The Act allows an agency to create a new fee.
  • The Act creates a new subaccount.
  • The Act increases fees under commercial fishing laws.

Who it affects

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Limits and unknowns

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Official record

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Official summary

Digest: The Act increases fees under the wildlife laws. The Act allows an agency to create a new fee. The Act creates a new subaccount. The Act increases fees under commercial fishing laws. The Act takes effect 91 days after session ends. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.7). Increases certain wildlife license, tag and permit fee amounts. Authorizes the State Fish and Wildlife Commission to establish ocean endorsements by rule. Establishes the Marine Fisheries Enhancement Fund Subaccount within the Fish and Wildlife Account. Increases certain license, permit and participation fees under the commercial fishing laws. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. Relating to: Relating to fees concerning wildlife; and prescribing an effective date. Current location: Chapter Number Assigned

Official activity

Bill history

  1. Chapter 564, (2025 Laws): Effective date September 26, 2025.House
  2. Governor signed.House
  3. Speaker signed.House
  4. President signed.Senate
  5. House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill. Ayes, 37; Nays, 12--Andersen, Boice, Boshart Davis, Diehl, Dobson, Edwards, Elmer, Evans, Hudson, Munoz, Scharf, Skarlatos; Excused, 9--Cate, Harbick, McIntire, Nguyen H, Reschke, Sosa, Wallan, Wright, Yunker; Excused for Business of the House, 2--Drazan, Osborne.House
  6. Second reading.Senate
  7. Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Gorsek. Passed. Ayes, 19; Nays, 10--Bonham, Girod, Hayden, Linthicum, McLane, Nash, Robinson, Starr, Thatcher, Weber; Excused, 1--Smith DB.Senate
  8. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill, to resolve conflicts. (Printed B-Eng.)Senate
  9. Work Session held.Senate
  10. First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  11. Referred to Ways and Means.Senate
  12. Third reading. Carried by Helm. Passed. Ayes, 40; Nays, 17--Andersen, Boice, Boshart Davis, Cate, Diehl, Dobson, Drazan, Edwards, Elmer, Evans, Harbick, Hudson, Munoz, Osborne, Reschke, Skarlatos, Yunker; Excused, 3--McIntire, Nguyen H, Wallan.House
  13. Recommendation: Do pass.House
  14. Second reading.House
  15. Work Session held.House
  16. Work Session held.House
  17. Returned to Full Committee.House
  18. Assigned to Subcommittee On Natural Resources.House
  19. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House
  20. Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House