Hunting tags: transfer: youth program.
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No
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- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill allows for the transfer of hunting tags to designated recipients, expanding opportunities for youth and disabled veterans. It establishes two new programs: one permitting transfers to a person’s child or grandchild under specific conditions, and another allowing registered organizations to facilitate tag transfers to youth with life-threatening illnesses or permanent disabilities, or disabled veterans. The bill also outlines fees and regulations for these transfer programs.
Key provisions
- Establishes a hunting tag transfer program for transfers to children and grandchildren.
- Establishes a hunting tag transfer program for transfers to youth with life-threatening illnesses or permanent disabilities, and disabled veterans through registered organizations.
- Requires the department to collect fees to cover program costs and deposit revenues into the Big Game Management Account.
- Specifies eligibility criteria for organizations facilitating tag transfers, including nonprofit status and a focus on conservation and hunting opportunities.
- Outlines requirements for tag donations, including written statements and proof of recipient eligibility.
- Addresses preference points for modified-preference point drawings to prevent loss for the recipient.
- Defines terms such as ‘disabled veteran’ and ‘life-threatening illness’ for clarity.
- Requires accompanying persons during the hunt for youth recipients.
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