Game and fish lifetime pioneer license.

2017
STATE OF WYOMING
17LSO-0348
Introduced
1.3

HOUSE BILL

NO.

HB0214

Game and fish lifetime pioneer license.

Sponsored by:
Representative(s) Henderson, Barlow and Blake and Senator(s) Driskill and Meier

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to game and fish; amending requirements and fees for certain hunting licenses issued based on age and residency; authorizing issuance of lifetime pioneer licenses; and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1
.

W.S. 23
‑
1
‑
705(
e)
(ii)
is
amended to read:

23
‑
1
‑
705
.

Complimentary licenses; one
‑
shot antelope hunt licenses; gunpowder and buckskin hunt licenses; gratuitous licenses; donated licenses
; pioneer licenses
.

(e)

The department shall issue:

(ii)

For a fee
established by rule of the commission
a
lifetime pioneer

resident deer, antelope, wild turkey or elk license to any resident who is at least seventy (70) years of age prior to the issuance of the license and has continuously resided in Wyoming for at least fifty (50) years immediately preceding application for the license
;
. The fee established for a license under this paragraph shall be not more than sixty
‑
five percent (65%) nor less than sixty percent (60%) of the resident fee specified in W.S. 23
‑
2
‑
101 for the particular species;

Section 2
.

W.S. 23
‑
1
‑
705(
e)(i) is repealed.

Section

3
.

This
act is effective July 1,
201
7
.

(END)

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