Scott Baldwin
- Republican
- Senator
- District 20
Author
Provides that, for a hunting season beginning after June 30, 2025, rifles may be used to hunt deer on public property subject to certain restrictions. Removes certain rifle case length limitations and provides that a hunter may use a rifle chambered for a centerfire rifle cartridge that fires a bullet that is at least five and fifty-six hundredths (5.56) of a millimeter in diameter or larger to hunt deer. Prohibits the department of natural resources from adopting rules regarding centerfire rifle case length limitations.
Signed by the Governor
Public Law 76
Signed by the President of the Senate
Signed by the Speaker
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 331: yeas 46, nays 1
Motion to concur filed
Returned to the Senate with amendments
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 320: yeas 92, nays 0
Reread second time: amended, ordered engrossed
Amendment #1 (Lindauer) prevailed; voice vote
Placed back on second reading
Representative Greene added as cosponsor
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Representative Abbott added as cosponsor
Representative Commons added as cosponsor
Committee report: do pass, adopted
First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources
Referred to the House
House sponsor: Representative Lindauer
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 71: yeas 50, nays 0
Senator Johnson T added as third author
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Amendment #1 (Baldwin) prevailed; voice vote
Senator Raatz added as coauthor
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Senator Garten added as second author
Authored by Senator Baldwin
First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources
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| Fiscal Note: SB0280.06.ENRH.FN001 |
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