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Action Alert: Oppose Diversion of Wildlife Conservation Funding in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Senate recently amended and passed Pennsylvania House Bill 1300 (HB 1300) – the state’s annual budget bill that determines spending for all state programs. When amending and passing HB 1300, the Senate included…
read moreAction Alert: Texas Parks & Wildlife Seeking Comments on Proposed CWD Amendments
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is seeking comments on proposed changes to chronic wasting disease (CWD) detection and response rules. TPWD is putting forth the proposed changes to the Texas Parks and Wildlife…
read moreAction Alert: Support Southeast Deer Partnership Funding in the 2023 Florida Budget
Florida’s 2023 budget bill, which passed the Florida legislature in early May, includes a line item that provides $200,000 for Florida to become a financial partner of the Southeast Deer Partnership (SDP). Florida’s contribution is…
read moreAction Alert: Support Dedicated CWD Management Funding in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers announced his proposed budget for the state for years 2023 – 2025 in February. While the budget includes funding recommendations for all the state’s departments, programs, and initiatives, some recommendations focused…
read moreAction Alert: Support College Student Hunting License Legislation in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Senate Bill 344 (SB 344) would make a college student who attends a college or university located within the Commonwealth eligible for a resident hunting license. The student must provide a valid college identification…
read moreAction Alert: Support Captive Cervid CWD Management Measures in Texas
Texas Senate Bill 1372 (SB 1372, House companion HB 5239) would grant the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) the authority to waive indemnity costs for depopulation of breeder deer facilities that have detected chronic…
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Action Alert: NC Wildlife Resources Commission Seeking Comments on Proposed CWD Regulations
The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (WRC) recently proposed permanent rules to assist with the detection and isolation of chronic wasting disease (CWD). The permanent rules will replace existing temporary rules used to regulate activities…
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