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Texas Outdoors Capsule: Conservation Bills and Setbacks
The 57th Texas Legislature advanced some conservation friendly bills while key measures faded. White-tail deer trapping gained passage with support from SCOT, nutria control passed despite farmer objections, and stream bed protections sought by landowners surfaced. Firearms restrictions and several boating, dredging, and trespass bills died in committees or on the floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Clayton
United Press International
Sportsmens Clubs of Texas, Inc
Ben Glasing
Kingsville
Homer Koliba
Columbus
Cecil Reid
SCOT
Culp Krueger
el Campo
Bruce Reagan
Corpus Christi
Senate
Game and Fish Fund
Parks Board
Don Shipey
Houston
Shipley
Andy Rogers
Childress
Ben Atwell
Hutchins
Atwell
Emmett Lack
Kountze
Bill Pieratt
Giddings
Clyde Haynes
Victor
Roy Harrington
Arthur
Regulatory Authority of and Fish Commission
House
Bill of
Bryan
Franklin Spears
San Antonio