Post by Woody Williams on Jan 1, 2006 7:29:15 GMT -5
Kentucky Right to Bear Arms....
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BR 499 /HC 13
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging an extension of the crossbow-hunting season for whitetail deer and wild turkey.
WHEREAS, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources has studied extensively the issue of extending the crossbow-hunting season for whitetail deer and wild turkey; and
WHEREAS, the department has proposed extending the two crossbow seasons from the historic ten-day framework to coincide with the regular archery season; and
WHEREAS, there is a recognized need to increase the harvest of whitetail deer in a large portion of the state; and
WHEREAS, extending the crossbow-hunting season would not adversely endanger the wild turkey population in the state; and
WHEREAS, a Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources survey found that more than half of respondents surveyed support expansion of the deer and turkey crossbow-hunting seasons; and
WHEREAS, organizations like the Crossbow Advisory Panel and the League of Kentucky Sportsmen deserve recognition for their support and active involvement in this important issue;
NOW, THEREFORE,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, the Senate concurring therein:
Section 1. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky urges the Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Commission and the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources to proceed with extending the crossbow-hunting season for whitetail deer and turkey.
Section 2. Copies of this Resolution shall be transmitted to Mr. Jon Gassett, commissioner of the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, and to each member of the Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Commission.
www.krba.org/id8.html
BR 499 /HC 13
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging an extension of the crossbow-hunting season for whitetail deer and wild turkey.
WHEREAS, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources has studied extensively the issue of extending the crossbow-hunting season for whitetail deer and wild turkey; and
WHEREAS, the department has proposed extending the two crossbow seasons from the historic ten-day framework to coincide with the regular archery season; and
WHEREAS, there is a recognized need to increase the harvest of whitetail deer in a large portion of the state; and
WHEREAS, extending the crossbow-hunting season would not adversely endanger the wild turkey population in the state; and
WHEREAS, a Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources survey found that more than half of respondents surveyed support expansion of the deer and turkey crossbow-hunting seasons; and
WHEREAS, organizations like the Crossbow Advisory Panel and the League of Kentucky Sportsmen deserve recognition for their support and active involvement in this important issue;
NOW, THEREFORE,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, the Senate concurring therein:
Section 1. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky urges the Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Commission and the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources to proceed with extending the crossbow-hunting season for whitetail deer and turkey.
Section 2. Copies of this Resolution shall be transmitted to Mr. Jon Gassett, commissioner of the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, and to each member of the Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Commission.
