2008 House Bill 6463

Require chain barrier to be hunter orange

Introduced in the House

Sept. 17, 2008

Introduced by Rep. Michael Lahti (D-110)

To require rope, chain, wire, or similar devices used as a barrier to prevent access to land to be hunter orange in color and at least 30 inches above the ground at the lowest point. Violations would be punishable by a civil fine of up to $250.

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Tourism, and Outdoor Recreation

Dec. 9, 2008

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 10, 2008

Passed in the House 80 to 26 (details)

Received in the Senate

Dec. 18, 2008

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs