Exempts the following from the firearms skills portion of the hunter education instruction course: (1) Members of the United States military;

(2) Current or retired general authority Washington peace officers;

(3) Current or retired limited authority Washington peace officers if the officer is or was duly authorized by his or her employer to carry a concealed pistol;

(4) Current or retired specially commissioned Washington peace officers if the officer is or was duly authorized by his or her commissioning agency to carry a concealed pistol; and

(5) Current or retired Washington peace officers who have met certain requirements and whose certification is in good standing or has not been revoked.