Introduced
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To require the Department of Natural Resources to keep land under its control open to hunting unless it determines that the land should be closed because of public safety, fish or wildlife management, or homeland security concerns; require it to manage land under its control to support and promote hunting opportunities; and require it to manage the land to prevent any net decrease in the acreage open to hunting. Annual reports would be required on any land opened or closed to hunting during the previous year.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Tourism, and Outdoor Recreation
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the House 109 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Hunting, Fishing, and Outdoor Recreation
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)
To require the Department of Natural Resources to keep land under its control open to hunting unless it determines that the land should be closed because of public safety, fish or wildlife management, or homeland security concerns; require it to manage land under its control to support and promote hunting opportunities; and require it to manage the land to prevent any net decrease in the acreage open to hunting. Annual reports would be required on any land opened or closed to hunting during the previous year.
