CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT
ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL 2061
Chapter
85, Laws of 1993
53rd
Legislature
1993
Regular Session
HUNTER
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS REVISED
EFFECTIVE
DATE: 7/25/93
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Passed by the House March 13, 1993
Yeas 96
Nays 0
BRIAN
EBERSOLE
Speaker of the
House of Representatives
Passed by the Senate April 7, 1993
Yeas 41
Nays 1
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CERTIFICATE
I, Alan Thompson, Chief Clerk of the House of
Representatives of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the
attached is ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL 2061 as passed by the House of
Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth.
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R.
LORRAINE WOJAHN
President of the Senate
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ALAN
THOMPSON
Chief Clerk
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Approved April 21, 1993 Place
Style On Codes above, and Style Off Codes below.
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FILED
April 21, 1993 - 2:19 p.m.
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MIKE
LOWRY
Governor of the State of Washington
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Secretary of State
State of Washington
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ENGROSSED
HOUSE BILL 2061
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State
of Washington 53rd Legislature 1993
Regular Session
By
Read first time 02/25/93. Referred to Committee on
Fisheries & Wildlife.
Changing hunter education provisions.
AN ACT Relating to hunter education; and
amending RCW 77.32.155.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF
WASHINGTON:
Sec. 1.
RCW 77.32.155 and 1987 c 506 s 81 are each amended to read as follows:
When purchasing a hunting license, persons under
the age of eighteen shall present certification of completion of a course of
instruction of at least ((six)) ten hours in the safe handling of
firearms, safety, conservation, and sportsmanship. Beginning January 1,
1995, all persons purchasing a hunting license for the first time, if born
after January 1, 1972, shall present such certification.
The director may establish a program for
training persons in the safe handling of firearms, conservation, and
sportsmanship and may cooperate with the National Rifle Association, organized
sportsmen's groups, or other public or private organizations.
The director shall prescribe the type of
instruction and the qualifications of the instructors.
Upon successful completion of the course, a
trainee shall receive a hunter education certificate signed by an authorized
instructor. The certificate is evidence of compliance with this section.
The director may accept certificates from other
states that persons have successfully completed firearm safety, hunter education,
or similar courses as evidence of compliance with this section.
Passed the House March 13, 1993.
Passed the Senate April 7, 1993.
Approved
by the Governor April 21, 1993.
Filed in Office of Secretary of State April 21,
1993.