BILL · 2001–02 SESSION
SB 5158: Disabled hunters
Allowing disabled hunters to use a crossbow.
Summary
- Provides that a hunter who has a valid disabled hunter permit, and is issued a special crossbow authorization by the director to use a crossbow, may hunt wildlife. To qualify for a special crossbow authorization for the archery season, a person must have a permanent loss of use of one or both arms.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 12, 2001
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Bob Morton (R-7)
- Introduced
- January 12, 2001 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 14, 2002
AN ACT Relating to hunting with a crossbow by disabled hunters;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Bob Morton (R-7)
2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Parks & Shorelines.
SB 5158 in other sessions
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