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February 8, 2018

Tennessee: Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus Holds Inaugural Wild Game Dinner

On February 6, the bipartisan and bicameral Tennessee Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus hosted an inaugural Wild Game Dinner in the War Memorial Auditorium in downtown Nashville, Tennessee. The event, with support from the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) and Tennessee Wildlife Resources Foundation (TWRF), served as a fundraiser for the Sportsmen’s Caucus and specific youth programs…

February 8, 2018

West Virginia: Sportsmen’s Caucus Hosts Breakfast in Charleston

On February 7, the West Virginia Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus hosted a policy breakfast at the State Capitol in Charleston. Fifteen members of the Sportsmen’s Caucus, representatives from in-state sportsmen’s groups, and the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources attended the event to discuss policy priorities for sportsmen and women in the Mountain State. West Virginia…

February 1, 2018

Idaho: Bill Introduced to Protect Hunting, Fishing Access

On January 16, the Idaho House Resources and Conservation Committee introduced a bill, based on a legislative proposal developed by the Idaho Department of Fish and Game, that would further protect hunting and fishing opportunities for Idaho’s sportsmen and women on private and public lands in the state. A hearing on the bill was heard…

February 1, 2018

Kentucky: Sportsmen’s Caucus Members Co-Host Dinner to Benefit Hunters for the Hungry

On January 25, members of the Kentucky Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus, including Caucus Co-Chair Senator Robin Webb and Caucus member Representative Phillip Pratt, served as legislative co-chairs for the inaugural Serving Up Solutions fundraising dinner in Frankfort to benefit Kentucky Hunters for the Hungry and the Kentucky Association of Food Banks. Governors Sportsmen’s Caucus member Governor…

February 1, 2018

Recovering America’s Wildlife Act Sponsors Urge Colleagues to Cosponsor Legislation

On January 25, Congressional Sportsmen’s Caucus (CSC) Members Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI) and Congressman Jeff Fortenberry (NE) sent a letter to their colleagues in the U.S. House of Representatives urging them to become cosponsors of the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act (H.R. 4647). Introduced on December 14, 2017, this important piece of legislation would provide adequate…

February 1, 2018

South Dakota: Caucus Leadership Introduces Pro-Sportsmen Legislation

On January 24, the co-chairs of the South Dakota Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus introduced two pieces of pro-sportsmen and women legislation. Senate Bill 137, introduced by Caucus Co-Chairs Senator Jason Frerichs, Senator Gary Cammack, and Representative Herman Otten, would expand South Dakota’s mentored hunting program by removing the minimum age requirement to participate. Currently, youth ages…