BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
SB 5383: Hunting safety for children
Concerning hunting safety for children.
Summary
- The minimum age for big game and small game licenses is set at ten years old. The term "immediate supervision" is clarified to mean within unassisted hearing distance.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5383), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 24, 2005
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Ken Jacobsen (D-46)
- Introduced
- January 24, 2005 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 9, 2006
- Companion bill
- HB 1213
AN ACT Relating to hunting safety for children;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Ken Jacobsen (D-46)
3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation.
SB 5383 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5383 (2025–26) Salmon recovery projects/tax
- SB 5383 (2023–24) Pedestrians/roadways
- SB 5383 (2021–22) Public telecomm. services
- SB 5383 (2019–20) Tiny houses
- SB 5383 (2017–18) Vessel taxation & permitting
- SB 5383 (2015–16) Gifts to state officers, etc
- SB 5383 (2013–14) Retiree return to work/PERS
- SB 5383 (2011–12) Manuf/mobile home program