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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 5389: Animal trapping

Concerning animal trapping.

Summary

  • Authorizes the fish and wildlife commission to manage the trapping of wild animals in Washington. Requires a person to possess a department-issued Washington trapping license in order to lawfully trap wild animals in the state.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brian Hatfield (D-19)
Introduced
January 21, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Companion bill
HB 1115

AN ACT Relating to trapping;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brian Hatfield (D-19)

9 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

Mark Schoesler R-9Ken Jacobsen D-46Jerome Delvin R-8Jim Hargrove D-24Dan Swecker R-20Senator D-35Senator R-15Bob Morton R-7Val Stevens R-39

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation.

SB 5389 in other sessions

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