One shot antelope hunt licenses.

Plain English Breakdown

The bill did not pass, so details such as specific hunt dates and exact fee amounts are unknown.

One Shot Antelope Hunt Licenses

The bill requires the game and fish commission to provide up to 160 antelope hunting licenses each year for exclusive use in two specific hunts.

What This Bill Does

• Requires the game and fish commission to issue up to 160 antelope hunting licenses each year.
• Limits these licenses to be used only for two specific antelope hunts per year.

Who It Names or Affects

• The Game and Fish Commission
• People who want to participate in special antelope hunts

Terms To Know

Game and Fish Commission

A group that manages wildlife and hunting rules.

Antelope Hunt Licenses

Special permits needed to hunt antelopes during certain hunts.

Limits and Unknowns

• The bill did not pass, so it has no effect.
• It is unclear how many people will apply for these licenses each year.

Current Bill Text

21LSO-0689
2021
STATE OF WYOMING
21LSO-0689
Numbered
2.0

HOUSE BILL NO. HB0245

One shot antelope hunt licenses.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Larsen, Nicholas and Walters

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to game and fish; providing that the game and fish commission shall provide licenses for participants of antelope hunts as specified; and providing for an effective date.

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

Section 1
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W.S. 23
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705(b)(intro) is amended to read:

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705.

Complimentary licenses; antelope hunt licenses; gunpowder and buckskin hunt licenses; gratuitous licenses; donated licenses.

(b)

In addition the commission
may
shall
, upon payment of proper fees, issue up to one hundred sixty (160) antelope licenses each year for the exclusive use of not more than two (2) antelope hunts, provided that:

Section 2
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This act is effective July 1, 2021
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(END)

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