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ME LD271
An Act Requiring the University of Maine System and the Maine Community College System to Offer a For-credit Course on Hunting, Fishing, Recreational Shooting and Trapping
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Introduced
01/31/2023
01/31/2023
In Committee
01/31/2023
01/31/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/12/2023
04/12/2023
Introduced Session
131st Legislature
Bill Summary
This bill requires the University of Maine System and the Maine Community College System to offer a for-credit course about hunting, fishing, recreational shooting and trapping.
AI Summary
This bill requires the University of Maine System and the Maine Community College System to offer a for-credit course on hunting, fishing, recreational shooting, and trapping. The course curriculum must include educational instruction on the historical and contemporary roles of wildlife conservation, the effects of these activities on fish and wildlife management, and a field component where students can gain hands-on experience with mentors. The course must also satisfy the state's approved firearms hunter safety course requirements. The University and Community College systems are directed to work with the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife to establish the necessary course components and adopt any rules needed to carry out the purposes of this law.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Ought Not to Pass Pursuant To Joint Rule 310, Apr 12, 2023 (on 04/12/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=271&snum=131 |
| BillText | https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0130&item=1&snum=131 |
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