CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT

ENGROSSED SENATE BILL 5232

Chapter 15, Laws of 2006

59th Legislature
2006 Regular Session



TURKEY TAGS



EFFECTIVE DATE: 6/7/06

Passed by the Senate March 4, 2006
  YEAS 40   NAYS 6

BRAD OWEN
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President of the Senate
Passed by the House March 1, 2006
  YEAS 92   NAYS 6

FRANK CHOPP
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Speaker of the House of Representatives


 
CERTIFICATE

I, Thomas Hoemann, Secretary of the Senate of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is ENGROSSED SENATE BILL 5232 as passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on the dates hereon set forth.

THOMAS HOEMANN
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Secretary
Approved March 9, 2006.








CHRISTINE GREGOIRE
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Governor of the State of Washington
 
FILED
March 9, 2006 - 1:23 p.m.







Secretary of State
State of Washington


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ENGROSSED SENATE BILL 5232
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AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE

Passed Legislature - 2006 Regular Session
State of Washington59th Legislature2006 Regular Session

By Senators Oke, Swecker and Jacobsen

Read first time 01/18/2005.   Referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation.



     AN ACT Relating to turkey tags; and amending RCW 77.32.460.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

Sec. 1   RCW 77.32.460 and 2000 c 109 s 2 are each amended to read as follows:
     (1) A small game hunting license is required to hunt for all classified wild animals and wild birds, except big game. A small game license also allows the holder to hunt for unclassified wildlife. ((The small game license includes one transport tag for turkey.))
     (a) The fee for this license is thirty dollars for residents, one hundred fifty dollars for nonresidents, and fifteen dollars for youth.
     (b) The fee for this license if purchased in conjunction with a big game combination license package is sixteen dollars for residents, eighty dollars for nonresidents, and eight dollars for youth.
     (c) The fee for a three-consecutive-day small game license is fifty dollars for nonresidents.
     (2) In addition to a small game license, a turkey tag is required to hunt for turkey.
     (a) The fee for a primary turkey tag is fourteen dollars for residents and forty dollars for nonresidents. A primary turkey tag will, on request, be issued to the purchaser of a youth small game license at no charge.
     (b)
The fee for each additional turkey tag is ((eighteen)) fourteen dollars for residents, sixty dollars for nonresidents, and nine dollars for youth.
     (c) All moneys received from turkey tags must be deposited in the state wildlife account. One-third of the moneys received from turkey tags must be appropriated solely for the purposes of turkey management. An additional one-third of the moneys received from turkey tags must be appropriated solely for upland game bird management. Moneys received from turkey tags may not supplant existing funds provided for these purposes.


         Passed by the Senate March 4, 2006.
         Passed by the House March 1, 2006.
         Approved by the Governor March 9, 2006.
         Filed in Office of Secretary of State March 9, 2006.