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This was talked about on another thread about mandatory guides for out of state hunters. This proposal is for alien hunters being required to hire a guide.
This one has been sent to committee.
Bill sponsors: Representative THERIAULT of Madawaska Cosponsored By: Representative AYOTTE of Caswell
Representative CLARK of Millinocket
Representative GIFFORD of Lincoln
Representative HARLOW of Portland
Representative JACKSON of Allagash
Representative LUNDEEN of Mars Hill
Senator MARTIN of Aroostook
Representative PEOPLES of Westbrook
Representative SUTHERLAND of Chapman
This one has been sent to committee.
Bill sponsors: Representative THERIAULT of Madawaska Cosponsored By: Representative AYOTTE of Caswell
Representative CLARK of Millinocket
Representative GIFFORD of Lincoln
Representative HARLOW of Portland
Representative JACKSON of Allagash
Representative LUNDEEN of Mars Hill
Senator MARTIN of Aroostook
Representative PEOPLES of Westbrook
Representative SUTHERLAND of Chapman
An Act To Require Alien Big Game Hunters To Be Accompanied by a GuideBe it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. [FONT=Times New Roman,Times,Georgia,serif]12 MRSA §11224 [/FONT] is enacted to read:
§ 11224. Hunting big game without a guide
An alien is guilty of hunting big game without a guide if that person hunts big game without being accompanied on the hunt by a person who holds a valid guide license pursuant to chapter 927 authorizing that person to act as a hunting guide.
summaryThis bill would make it illegal for a person who is not a citizen of the United States to hunt big game without being accompanied by a licensed guide.