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TX HB559

TX HB559
Relating to a fishing license fee waiver for certain residents.


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Introduced
11/13/2020
In Committee
05/04/2021
Crossed Over
04/21/2021
Passed
Dead
05/31/2021

Introduced Session

87th Legislature Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relating to a fishing license fee waiver for certain residents.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Parks and Wildlife Code to allow the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission to establish a lower fee or waive the fee for fishing licenses for certain residents, including those who are 65 years old or older but younger than 85 years old, those who are 85 years old or over, and those who have a disability and are under 17 years old. The bill also specifies that the changes apply only to fishing licenses issued on or after the effective date of the act, which is September 1, 2021.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Business and Industry

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs (on 05/04/2021)

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