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04/21/2007
Apprentice Hunting License Encourages
Novices to Go Afield Legislative Sportsmen’s Forum Ends Session with
Wins for Sportsmen
Lincoln, NB – Nebraska’s hunters and fishermen can continue to look to the Nebraska Legislative Sportsmen’s Forum as the ‘sportsmen’s voice’ in the State Legislature. This session, the Forum introduced important legislation including an Apprentice Hunting License.
04/18/2007
Big Game Hunting Licenses for Youth is Top Priority
For New York Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus
Albany, NY - A breakfast get-together on Tuesday, April 15th in Albany, hosted for the New York Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus, brought nearly two dozen pro-sportsmen legislators in touch with numerous state sportsmen’s groups and the industry partners that support them. The breakfast was hosted by the New York Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) and the National Assembly of Sportsmen’s Caucuses (NASC). Turkey talk took center stage, but the real buzz was about a proposal to allow youngsters to hunt big game in the Empire State.
04/17/2008
Sportsmen’s Issues Prevail as Alaska
Legislature Ends
Legislative Outdoor Heritage Caucus Drives Anti-Poaching and Wolf Bills
Juneau, AK – Alaska’s hunters and fishermen can look to the new Alaska State Legislative Outdoor Heritage Caucus to be the ‘sportsmen’s voice’ in the State Legislature. In its first session as a unified group, the caucus directed important legislation that is tough on poachers and challenges federal intrusion into a state’s issue.
04/11/2008
South Carolina Legislative Sportsmen’s
Caucus Members Attend Reception for Pro-Sportsmen Lawmakers
Irmo, SC - On Wednesday, April 9, the National Assembly
of Sportsmen’s Caucuses hosted a reception for the South Carolina
Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus and their invited guests.
Anheuser-Busch of South Carolina; the Camo Coalition; the National Wild
Turkey Federation
and Parkland Seafood sponsored the reception.
04/11/2008
Sportsmen Savor Victories as General Assembly
Ends
Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus Watchdog for Sportsmen Issues
Annapolis, MD – As the 2008 General Assembly came to a close, Maryland’s Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus again turned aside aggressive legislation that could have negatively affected Maryland’s half-million hunters and anglers.
04/09/2008
Sportsmen Savor Victories as Idaho Legislature Ends
BOISE, ID – The Idaho Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus once again took action on sportsmen’s related bills in the state legislature’s 2008 session which recently came to a close. Idaho’s sportsmen have good news to celebrate with the passage of two bills that protect shooting ranges and another that discourages unlicensed outfitters and their ‘clients’.
NASC Resources For Legislators
NASC has launched a new resource for Legislators, with highlights from the 2007 NASC Summit. Click here to launch the resource page.
03/25/2008
Kansas Forms Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus Becomes 35th
State Caucus to Join NASC
Topeka, KS – Sportsmen will now have an influential ally in the State Legislature as Kansas forms its Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus with a Kick-Off event at the Topeka Country Club this evening. The Caucus will also become the 35th state affiliated with the National Assembly of Sportsmen’s Caucuses (NASC).
03/17/2008
Archery Program Hits the Bullseye with Education
Efforts
Missouri Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus ‘On Target’ with NASP Meeting
Jefferson City, MO - Leaders and members of the Missouri Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus and the Conservation Federation of Missouri (CFM) had some fun ‘shooting the bull’ when they met recently with representatives of the National Archery in Schools Program (NASP) and students from South Callaway High School to take a few shots with bows and arrows and discuss Missouri’s continuing participation in the nationwide educational program.
Maryland’s Encoded Ammunition Bill Fails - Major Victory for Hunters and Gun Owners
Annapolis, MD – Maryland’s sportsmen and gun owners are heartened by back-to-back victories in the Maryland Legislature. A House of Representatives bill that would have required all handgun and several calibers of rifle ammunition sold in Maryland to be microscopically engraved with serial numbers by the manufacturers has failed.
