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HOUSE BILL NO. 666 – Fishing licns/nonresidnt juvenile

HOUSE BILL NO. 666

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H0666.........................................by RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION
FISHING LICENSE - NONRESIDENT JUVENILE - Amends existing law to provide for
a nonresident juvenile fishing license and to provide that it shall not be
good for steelhead or salmon.

02/12    House intro - 1st rdg - to printing
02/13    Rpt prt - to Res/Con
02/24    Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
02/25    2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
02/26    3rd rdg - PASSED - 62-0-8
      AYES -- Alltus, Barraclough, Barrett, Bieter, Bivens, Black(15),
      Black(23), Bruneel, Callister, Campbell, Chase, Clark, Crow, Cuddy,
      Deal, Denney, Ellsworth, Field(13), Field(20), Geddes, Hadley,
      Hansen, Henbest, Hornbeck, Jaquet, Jones(9), Jones(22), Jones(20),
      Judd, Kellogg, Kempton, Kendell, Kjellander, Kunz, Lake, Loertscher,
      Mader, Marley, McKague, Meyer, Miller, Mortensen, Pischner, Pomeroy,
      Reynolds, Richman, Ridinger, Robison, Sali, Schaefer, Stevenson,
      Stoicheff, Stone, Stubbs, Taylor, Tilman, Tippets, Trail, Watson,
      Wheeler, Zimmermann, Mr Speaker
      NAYS -- None
      Absent and Excused -- Bell, Boe, Crane, Gagner, Gould, Linford,
      Newcomb, Wood
    Floor Sponsor - Field(20)
    Title apvd - to Senate
02/27    Senate intro - 1st rdg - to Res/Env
03/09    Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
03/10    2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
03/17    3rd rdg - PASSED - 30-2-3
      AYES--Andreason, Branch, Bunderson, Burtenshaw, Cameron, Crow,
      Danielson, Darrington, Deide, Dunklin, Frasure, Geddes, Ingram,
      Ipsen, Keough, King, Lee, McLaughlin, Noh, Parry, Richardson, Riggs,
      Risch, Sandy, Schroeder, Sorensen, Stennett, Thorne, Twiggs,
      Whitworth
      NAYS--Boatright, Hawkins
      Absent and excused--Hansen, Sweeney, Wheeler
    Floor Sponsor - Whitworth
    Title apvd - to House
03/18    To enrol
03/18    Rpt enrol - Sp signed
03/19    Pres signed - to Governor
03/20    Governor signed
         Session Law Chapter 213
         Effective: 07/01/98

Bill Text


H0666


                                                                        
 ||||              LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO             ||||
Fifty-fourth Legislature                 Second Regular Session - 1998
                                                                        

                             IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                                    HOUSE BILL NO. 666

                         BY RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION COMMITTEE

 1                                        AN ACT
 2    RELATING TO NONRESIDENT FISHING LICENSES; AMENDING SECTION 36-407, IDAHO CODE,
 3        TO PROVIDE FOR A NONRESIDENT JUVENILE FISHING LICENSE THAT  SHALL  NOT  BE
 4        GOOD FOR STEELHEAD OR SALMON.

 5    Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:

 6        SECTION  1.  That  Section  36-407, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby
 7    amended to read as follows:

 8        36-407.  NONRESIDENT FISHING, HUNTING, AND TRAPPING LICENSES  --  FEES  --
 9    RIGHTS  UNDER.  Licenses of the sixth class shall be issued to nonresidents in
10    the several kinds and for fees as follows:
11        (a)  Nonresident Hunting License. A license issued only to a person twelve
12    (12) years of age or older entitling said person to pursue, hunt, or kill game
13    birds, small game animals, unprotected birds and animals and  predatory  birds
14    and  animals and to purchase game tags as provided in section 36-409(b), Idaho
15    Code. Provided, that a license may be issued  to  qualified  persons  who  are
16    eleven  (11)  years of age to allow the application for a controlled hunt per-
17    mit; however, said persons shall not hunt until they are twelve (12) years  of
18    age.   A  license  of this kind may be had upon payment of one hundred dollars
19    ($100).
20        (b)  Nonresident Season Fishing License. A license entitling a  person  to
21    fish  in  the public waters of the state. A license of this kind may be had by
22    persons fourteen (14) years of age or older  upon  payment  of  fifty  dollars
23    ($50.00).
24        (c)  Nonresident  Trapping  License.  A license entitling a person to trap
25    fur-bearing, unprotected, and predatory animals. A license of this kind may be
26    had upon payment of one hundred and fifty dollars ($150) providing  the  state
27    of residence of said person grants similar trapping license privileges to res-
28    idents of Idaho.
29        (d)  Nonresident  Nongame License. A license entitling a person to carry a
30    shotgun or rifle for the protection of livestock, or to pursue, hunt and  kill
31    unprotected birds and animals and predatory birds and animals of this state. A
32    license  of  this  kind  may be had by a nonresident person who is twelve (12)
33    years of age or older upon payment of fifteen dollars ($15.00).  This  license
34    shall  be valid only during the period of January 1 to August 31 of the calen-
35    dar year in which issued, unless verified by the director  that  the  licensee
36    requires  such  a license to authorize him to carry a shotgun or rifle for the
37    protection of livestock, in which case  said  license  shall  be  valid  until
38    December 31 of the year in which issued.
39        (e)  Nonresident  Two Day Hunting License. A license issued only to a per-
40    son twelve (12) years of age or older, entitling the  person  to  hunt  upland
41    game birds (to include turkeys), migratory game birds, cottontail rabbits, and
42    pygmy  rabbits for any two (2) consecutive days. A person holding this license
43    may not hunt pheasants in an area during the first five (5) days of the pheas-


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 1    ant season in that area. A license of this type may be  had  upon  payment  of
 2    fifty-five dollars ($55.00).
 3        (f)  Falconry  Meet  Permit. The director may issue a special permit for a
 4    regulated meet scheduled for a specific number of days  upon  payment  of  ten
 5    dollars  ($10.00).  Only  trained raptors may be used under the special permit
 6    issued under the provisions of this subsection.
 7        (g)  Daily Fishing License -- Resident May Purchase. A license entitling a
 8    person to fish in the waters of the state on a day-to-day basis. A license  of
 9    this  kind  may  be had by a resident or nonresident person (the provisions of
10    section 36-405, Idaho Code, notwithstanding),  upon  payment  of  six  dollars
11    ($6.00) for the first effective day and three dollars ($3.00) for each consec-
12    utive day thereafter.
13        (h)  Nonresident  Three  Day Fishing License with Steelhead or Salmon Per-
14    mit. A license entitling a nonresident to fish in the waters of the state  for
15    a  period  of  three  (3)  consecutive  days for steelhead trout or anadromous
16    salmon during an open season for those fish may be had upon payment of  thirty
17    dollars  ($30.00).  The three (3) day license holder may fish for and take one
18    (1) steelhead trout and one (1) anadromous salmon or either two (2)  steelhead
19    trout  or  two  (2) anadromous salmon subject to the limitations prescribed in
20    this title and rules promulgated by the commission. A nonresident may purchase
21    as many of the licenses provided in this subsection  as  he  desires  provided
22    that the nonresident is otherwise eligible to do so. Moneys collected pursuant
23    to this subsection shall be remitted as specified by law.
24          (i)  Nonresident  Juvenile  Fishing  License. A license entitling a
25    nonresident  who is fourteen (14) years of age but  less  than  eighteen  (18)
26    years of age to fish in the waters of this state at any lawful time and during
27    any  open  season, except for steelhead trout or anadromous salmon, may be had
28    upon payment of twenty dollars ($20.00). Moneys  collected  pursuant  to  this
29    subsection shall be remitted as provided by law. 

Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Impact


    





    
    
    
                          STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
    
      RS07890C1
    
    This proposed legislation amends SECTION 36-407, IDAHO CODE 
    to provide for a nonresident juvenile fishing license that shall 
    not be good for steelhead or salmon.
    
    Upon payment of twenty dollars ($20.00) a non-resident who is 
    fourteen (14) years of age but less than eighteen (18) years of 
    age may fish in the waters of this state at any lawful time and 
    during any open season, except for steelhead trout or anadromous 
    salmon. Moneys collected pursuant to this subsection shall be 
    remitted as provided by law.
    
                               FISCAL NOTE
    
    Exact amount unknown. Possibly 1,000 licenses could be 
    sold. No fiscal impact to the General Fund.
    
    CONTACT: Representative Frances Field (Diet. 20)
              (208) 332-1000
    
    STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/ FISCAL NOTE
    
    H 666