HB4494

Providing an exemption for a non-resident landowner, their spouse and their children from the requirement of purchasing a non-resident hunting hicense while hunting on their land in this state.

Introduced·1/19/26
Intr Text

Exempts non-resident landowners, their spouse, and children from needing a non-resident hunting license on their owned land in West Virginia.

West Virginia HB4494 amends the Code of West Virginia to exempt a non-resident landowner, their spouse, and children from purchasing a non-resident hunting license while hunting on their property in the state. This exemption applies only if the non-resident landowner's home state allows West Virginia residents the same exemption on their owned property. Grandchildren of non-resident landowners are not included in this exemption.

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Agriculture, Commerce and Tourism Committee
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History

Jan 20

House

To House Agriculture, Commerce and Tourism

Jan 19

House

Filed for introduction

Jan 19

House

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