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HB0002

Increasing Hunting License Application Fees

Last scannedOct 8, 2026, 2:41 AM

In one sentence

This act allows the game and fish commission to set application fees for hunting licenses up to specified amounts and removes minimum contribution requirements to a property damage compensation fund.

What it does

  • Allows the game and fish commission to set resident hunting license application fees, with a maximum of $20.00 per application.
  • Sets nonresident hunting license application fees at $15.00.
  • Removes minimum contribution requirements to the property damage compensation fund for owners or lessees of property damaged by wildlife.
  • Requires the game and fish commission to create rules to implement these changes.

Who it affects

  • Hunters who need to apply for hunting licenses in Wyoming.
  • The game and fish commission responsible for setting fees and creating rules.

Limits and unknowns

  • The bill did not pass and was not considered further.
  • Details about the exact rules that will be created are not specified in this act.

Plain language

Terms to know

Property Damage Compensation Fund
A fund used to compensate property owners or lessees for damage caused by wildlife.

Official record

Sources

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Public statements

Why lawmakers voted

Last checked Aug 5, 3:17 AM

Couldn't find a published reason.

Wyoming roll calls

Recorded votes

1 roll call

H06 - Travel:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 8-1-0-0-02025-02-06 · House8 yes 1 no

Official activity

Bill history

  1. H COW:H Did not consider for COWHouse
  2. H Placed on General FileHouse
  3. H06 - Travel:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0House
  4. H Introduced and Referred to H06 - TravelHouse
  5. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  6. Bill Number AssignedLSO

Changes

Amendments

1 stored

HB0002HS001

The amendment reduces the application fees for hunting licenses and removes a phrase related to when applications can be made.