Working to Preserve South Dakota's Hunting & Fishing Heritage
The Game Fish and Parks is not testifying in favor or against HB 1100, An Act to authorize landowner-on-own-land elk licenses. This will be heard in House Agriculture on Thursday at 7:45. They are simply watching the bill. It's important for you to contact the...
HB 1100 will be heard on Thursday at 7:45 AM, text of the bill is below. This bill allows for a landowner only elk license. This is supposedly for a prairie elk license but the bill does not specify that and would leave it up to the GFP to create the units for this...
Very slow week for bill introductions this week. The one bill of interest that came in on Friday morning is HB 1100 An Act to authorize landowner-on-own-land elk licenses. This is a similar bill to last years SB 184. That bill did not pass and you can see the bill and...
Mitch Richter will be lobbying this legislative session assisted by Dave Nauman and volunteer lobbyist George Vandel. Mitch Richter is a former legislator serving 8 years from Sioux Falls in the House and for the past 20 years has been lobbying in Pierre as a contract...
Recently the South Dakota Wildlife Fed. Camo-Coalition (SDWFCC) released its 2020 Legislative voting record on select topics that are important to SDWF members. It is important to note that legislators should not necessarily be judged based entirely on one vote, but...
SB 150 passed the house on Thursday. Only a few days left, most of all of our bills have passed or died, we will monitor until the end! Thank you! All for the help in fighting the constant onslaught of attempts to change our hunting and fishing heritage here in SD. HB...
Legislative Daily Update: Day 31 of 37 HB 1184 passed the Senate today 24 yeas 11 nays it needed 2/3 of the vote to pass, and that is exactly what it had. SB 150 will be on the House floor on (Wed.) House is at ease right now so not sure when will be heard today or...
Need your action Please email all Sen. and ask them to oppose HB 1184 (reasons below) on the Senate Floor on Wed, If passed, and in the future we have smaller deer or antelope numbers, our tag numbers are set by herd health, these tags are guaranteed, I ask you whose...
Need your action, maybe the last time for this Session! Please if you have the chance to attend a cracker barrel this weekend please ask all Senators to oppose HB 1184 Landowner tags to Non-resident landowners and to support HCR 6011, RAWA funding at a National level....
Need your action, maybe the last time for this Session! Please if you have the chance to attend a cracker barrel this weekend please ask all Senators to oppose HB 1184 Landowner tags to Non-resident landowners and to support HCR 6011, RAWA funding at a National level....