Tennessee Governor Protects Hunting in the Volunteer State!
Friday, May 11, 2007
In a victory that will ensure that Tennessee’s rich hunting tradition lives on for generations to come, Governor Phil Bredesen (D) signed House Bill 145 into law.
Sponsored by State Representative Michael McDonald (D-44), HB145, “No-Net-Loss” legislation, requires the Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency to have a base line number of public hunting acres that are always open to hunting, guaranteeing that future generations have the same hunting opportunities that are enjoyed today.
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