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NEWS: Alaska House Passes Legislation to Protect Wolves Adjacent to the Denali National Park

May 17, 2017 No Comments

Juneau – Today, the Alaska House of Representatives approved legislation to prohibit wolf hunting and trapping in two areas adjacent to Denali National Park and Preserve. House Bill 105, sponsored by Representative Andy Josephson (D-Anchorage), seeks to ensure healthy wolf populations so that park visitors can see wolves in the wild.

NEWS: House Resources Advances Legislation to Allow Municipalities to Regulate Trapping

April 17, 2017 No Comments

Juneau – Legislation advanced out of the House Resources Committee today to allow municipalities in Alaska to establish their own rules to control trapping. House Bill 201, sponsored by Representative Andy Josephson (D-Anchorage), limits municipal regulations to the limited purpose of preventing injuries to people and domestic animals.

NEWS: Legislation Introduced to Protect Public Recreation Trails and Sites from Dangerous Trapping

February 10, 2016 No Comments

Juneau – In an effort to reduce conflicts between trappers and recreational users of public lands in Alaska, Representative Andy Josephson (D-Anchorage) has introduced HB 306. The bill seeks to prohibit trapping within 200 feet of public trails and facilities.