Maine LD1171: An Act to Restore Complimentary Licenses to Hunt, Trap and Fish for Residents 70 Years of Age and Older

What the bill says

An Act to Restore Complimentary Licenses to Hunt, Trap and Fish for Residents 70 Years of Age and Older Reference to the Committee on Inland Fisheries and Wildlife suggested and ordered printed. ROBERT B. HUNT Clerk Presented by Representative FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor. Cosponsored by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot and Representatives: BISHOP of Bucksport, BRIDGEO of Augusta, DILL of Old Town, DRINKWATER of Milford, MASON of Lisbon, THORNE of Carmel, WOOD of Greene, Senator: GUERIN of Penobscot. Printed on recycled paper.

From the introduced text:

An Act to Restore Complimentary Licenses to Hunt, Trap and Fish for Residents 70 Years of Age and Older Reference to the Committee on Inland Fisheries and Wildlife suggested and ordered printed. ROBERT B. HUNT Clerk Presented by Representative FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor. Cosponsored by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot and Representatives: BISHOP of Bucksport, BRIDGEO of Augusta, DILL of Old Town, DRINKWATER of Milford, MASON of Lisbon, THORNE of Carmel, WOOD of Greene, Senator: GUERIN of Penobscot. Printed on recycled paper Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: Sec. 1. 12 MRSA §10853, sub-§1, ¶B, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. A, §2 and affected by c. 614, §9, is repealed. SUMMARY This bill repeals the law prohibiting complimentary licenses to hunt, trap and fish for persons 70 years of age and older, which has the effect of restoring the requirement that the complimentary licenses must be issued upon application. Page 1 - 132LR0605(01)

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Sponsors

• William Faulkingham (R, 12) · primary sponsor
• Joseph Baldacci (D, 9)
• Steven Bishop (R, 17)
• William Bridgeo (D, 60)