Planning to hunt in Utah this year? Here are 9 new bills you should know about

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ByKyle Dunphey

March 11, 2022 4:18 p.m. MST

A hunter looks across a valley northwest of Vernal, just outside of the Ashley National Forest, on Oct. 19, 2020.
A hunter looks across a valley northwest of Vernal, just outside of the Ashley National Forest, on Oct. 19, 2020. Here are 10 bills that lawmakers passed this session that have implications for the state’s wildlife.

Each year, the Utah Legislature tackles a number of hunting, fishing and sportsman-related bills.

Whether it’s a small change to hunter education courses, stiffer penalties for trespassing or a brand new hunt that Utahns can look forward to, here are nine bills that lawmakers passed this session that have implications for the state’s wildlife.

The next step is a signature from Utah Gov. Spencer Cox.

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