SENATE BILL REPORT
SB 6391
AS OF JANUARY 25, 1994
Brief Description: Hunting certain animals.
SPONSORS: Senators Haugen and Oke
SENATE COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES
Staff: Ross Antipa (786‑7413)
Hearing Dates: February 4, 1994
BACKGROUND:
The Washington trophy hunt was authorized by statute in 1987. The right to hunt post-mature, trophy quality animals was granted to the highest bidder at a Department of Wildlife organized auction.
The authority for the Washington trophy hunt has only been used once since the department was authorized to conduct it.
SUMMARY:
The Washington trophy hunt is repealed.
Appropriation: none
Revenue: none
Fiscal Note: requested