Coalition of CT Sportsmen Legislative Update/Events
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LEGISLATIONFinal PASSED :
HB-5054 AN ACT PROTECTING VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. OPPOSE Sponsored by the Governor, Rep. J. Brendan Sharkey, Speaker of the House, Rep. Joe Aresimowicz, House Majority Leader, Sen. Martin M. Looney, Senate President Pro Tem, Sen. Bob Duff, Senate Majority Leader, and Valerie
Jarrett, who oversees the White House Offices of Public Engagement and
Intergovernmental Affairs and who is one of Obama’s closest and most
influential advisers, called Sharkey to encourage him to call the bill
for a vote. White House Advisor Urges Passage of Bill To Combat Domestic Violence
All the heavy hitters. Without significant sportsmen input to
legislators, which did not happen, the odds of defeating the bill were
against us! The Bill PASSED the House. Those voting Yea 104; Nay 42. PASSED the Senate. Those voting Yea 23, Nay 13. HB-5054Connecticut State House April 27 SessionVideo Date Recorded: 4/27/2016 (6 hr 53 min) SEE all, but most important-Begins 3:38 min. Senate approves gun seizures in violent domestic breakupsSenate Gives Final Passage To Bill To Protect Domestic Violence Victims From FirearmsConnecticut State Senate May 2 SessionVideo Start min 6.14.PASSED.Public Act 16-34. Signed by the Governor. SB-139AN ACT CONCERNING THE AUTHORITY OF THE COMMISSIONER OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TO ESTABLISH A TROUT STAMP. SUPPORT.Public Hearing 02/24 Joint Favorable Substitute (ENV) 3/16/2016. File Number 365.(Must
Read-Additional items including Pheasant Program!) Senate Calendar
Number 257. Referred by Senate to Committee on Finance, Revenue and
Bonding.Favorable Report. Senate Passed as Amended by Amendment A. On Consent Calendar. House Calendar Number 515. House Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment A. PASSED. PUBLIC ACT 16-27 Signed by the Governor. SB-136AN ACT REGULATING THE USE OF JETTED ARTICULATED VESSELS AND CERTAIN WATER SKIING DEVICES.Public Hearing 02/24 3/4/2016 (ENV) Joint Favorable Substitute. File No. 124[pdf] Referred by Senate to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding. Favorable Report. No New File.Senate Passed Amendment A.Senate PASSED. House Calendar Number 513.PASSED. Public Act 16-187
SB-81AN ACT CONCERNING THE DESIGNATION OF CERTAIN AREAS OF THE HOUSATONIC RIVER AS A WILD AND SCENIC RIVER.SUPPORT. Public Hearing 02/11 2/24/2016 (ENV) Joint Favorable. File Number 30. Senate
Calendar Number 75. Senate Passed Senate Amendment Schedule A. Senate
Passed On Consent Calendar. House Calendar Number 544. House Passed as
Amended by Senate Amendment A. PASSED. Public Act 16-38. Signed by the Governor.
SB-20AN ACT CONCERNING CARRYING A FIREARM WHILE INTOXICATED OR UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL. SUPPORT.Public Hearing 03/03. 3/10/2016 (PS) Joint Favorable Substitute. File Number 254 Senate
Calendar Number 199. Referred by Senate to Committee on Judiciary. No
New File. Senate Passed On Consent Calendar. House Calendar Number
450. House Passed. PASSED. Public Act 16-152. Signed by the Governor.
SB-137AN
ACT CONCERNING THE SUSPENSION OF A HUNTING OR FISHING LICENSE FOR
FAILURE TO APPEAR, PAY OR PLEA IN A HUNTING OR FISHING VIOLATION CASE.SUPPORT. Public Hearing 02/24. 3/4/2016 (ENV) Joint Favorable Substitute. File No. 125[pdf] Senate Calendar Number 138.Referred by Senate to Committee on Government Administration and Elections. Joint Favorable.Referred by Senate to Committee on Judiciary. No New File. Senate Passed. House Calendar Number 514. House Passed. PASSED.Public Act 16-160. Signed by the Governor.
NOT PASSED
HB-5315AN
ACT CONCERNING THE PREVENTION OF THE HABITUATION OF POTENTIALLY
DANGEROUS ANIMALS, THE POSTING OF INFORMATIONAL NOTICES CONCERNING
ENCOUNTERS WITH WILDLIFE AND THE STATUS OF SNAPPING TURTLES UNDER STATE
LAW. SUPPORT. Public Hearing 02/24. 3/4/2016 (ENV) Joint Favorable. File No. 114[pdfHouse Calendar Number 108. House Passed Amended by House Amendment A. Senate Calendar Number 515. File Number 739NO ACTION DIED ON CALENDAR.
HB-5316AN ACT CONCERNING SPORT FISHING LICENSES FOR ANGLERS WHO ARE SIXTY-FIVE YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. SUPPORT.Public Hearing 02/24. Committee Deadline. NO ACTION.
HB-5384AN
ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR THE TURN IN POACHERS AND LOBSTER
RESTORATION PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION. SUPPORT. Public Hearing 03/04. Committee Deadline. NO ACTION.
HB-5408AN ACT CONCERNING THE PRESENTATION OF A CARRY PERMIT.Public Hearing 03/03. 3/10/2016 (PS) Joint Favorable Substitute. File Number 240 3/29/2016 House Calendar Number 183. NO ACTION DIED ON CALENDAR.
HB-5409AN ACT CONCERNING APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR A TEMPORARY STATE PERMIT TO CARRY A PISTOL OR A REVOLVER. SUPPORT. Public Hearing 03/03. 3/10/2016 (PS) Joint Favorable Substitute. File Number 241 House Calendar Number 184. NO ACTION DIED ON CALENDAR.
HB-5578AN ACT PROHIBITING THE SALE AND TRADE OF IVORY AND RHINOCEROS HORN. OPPOSE. Public Hearing 03/11. 3/16/2016 (ENV) Joint Favorable Substitute House Calendar Number 283. File Number 418NO ACTION DIED ON CALENDAR.
HB-5582AN ACT CONCERNING THE PRIVATE LAND REVOLVER HUNTING PERMIT. SUPPORT. Public Hearing 03/11. 3/16/2016 (ENV) Joint Favorable Substitute. File Number 362 House Calendar Number 256. [See Amendment] NO ACTION DIED ON CALENDAR.
HB-5597 AN ACT PROTECTING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS SEEKING RESTRAINING ORDERS. SUPPORT. Public Hearing 03/14. Joint Favorable. House Calendar Number 391. File Number 611.NO ACTION DIED ON CALENDAR.
H.B.- 5622 AN
ACT CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY OF ERASED RECORDS IN DETERMINING
WHETHER A PERSON IS A SUITABLE PERSON TO CARRY A PISTOL OR REVOLVER. OPPOSE. Public Hearing 03/14. NO ACTION.
SB-227 AN ACT CONCERNING CECIL'S LAW. OPPOSE.Public Hearing 03/04. 3/16/2016 (ENV) Joint Favorable Substitute. Senate Calendar Number 288. File Number 430 Senate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A 3898. Referred by Senate to Committee on Judiciary.Joint Favorable. No New File. Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule B 4855. Passed Senate.House Calendar Number 499. NO ACTION DIED ON CALENDAR.
HB 5623 AN ACT CONCERNING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN, ACCESS TO MARSHALS, AND VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING. OPPOSE FIREARMS SECTIONS. Public Hearing 03/14. Joint Favorable Substitute. House Calendar Number 368. File Number 597.NO ACTION DIED ON CALENDAR.
H.B. No. 5622 AN
ACT CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY OF ERASED RECORDS IN DETERMINING
WHETHER A PERSON IS A SUITABLE PERSON TO CARRY A PISTOL OR REVOLVER.Public Hearing 03/14. NO ACTION.
H.B. No. 5344 AN ACT CONCERNING SUPPORT FOR ANIMALS THAT ARE NEGLECTED OR TREATED CRUELLY. (Title Change.) AN ACT CONCERNING SUPPORT FOR CATS AND DOGS THAT ARE NEGLECTED OR TREATED CRUELLY. Public Hearing Judiciary 02/24. Joint Favorable. House Calendar Number 362. File Number 591. See amendments. House Passed w/Amendment A. Applies ONLY to cats & dogs. Senate Calendar Number 520. File Number 740.Senate Passed Amended by House Amendment A. PASSED.Public Act 16-30. Signed by the Governor.
SB 25
AN ACT CONCERNING SPECIAL POLICE FORCES ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES. Public
Hearing 02/18 Higher Education and Employment Advancement. Joint
Favorable Substitute.Senate Calendar Number 115. Referred by Senate to
Committee on Appropriations. Joint Favorable. Senate Passed. On Consent
Calendar. House Calendar Number 493. House Passed. PASSED. Public Act 16-154. Signed by the Governor.
Regular Session Ended May 4. Two Special Session (Budget) and others conducted!
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EVENTS
June 25th Linwood Page "Sportsman of the Year Award. Presentation
for Bill Lacey at 6:00 P.M.Bozrah Rod & Gun Club 79 Santa Anna Rd
Lebanon. Buffet style meal at 6 p.m. Libations 5 P.M. Tickets
$20. Contact Sptsmnwgs@juno .com or 860-536-6640 -tickets.
June 26 Ducks Unlimited Spring 100 SPORTING CLAYS TARGETS Fun Shoot! (Rain
or Shine) at the Guilford Sportsman’s Association Hart Road, Guildford,
CT 06235. More info: http://www.ducksystem.com/NATURAL/98875561.PDF
Check in from 7:00am – 8:45 Shotgun Start 9:00am. Directions go to
www.guilfordsportsmen.org
August 28 Connecticut Falconers Association 2016 Summer Picnic
is set for Sunday, beginning at 1:30 p.m. The event will be held at
McCook Park in East Lyme CT. .$10 person. RSVP by Aug 1 to Mike or Karen
Rak at 860 739-1936 or lavandula@yahoo.com Good food, bring your own
beverage and a dish to share. Raffle, games & activities for
children & adults. No dogs allowed in park.Click on the link for
directions to the park. http://www.lisrc.uconn.edu/coastalaccess/site.asp?siteid=60
Enter at the main gate and inform the attendant you are attending the
Falconers picnic.Jon D'Arpino, Secretary, Connecticut Falconers
Association, jondarp@sbcglobal.net
October 1st, 2016 "Take A Vet" Fishing Event at Bozrah Rod & Gun Club. 79 Santa Anna Rd, Lebanon
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