Support for Sport Fishing, Boating Safety, and Wildlife Restoration until 2031
This act extends funding for programs supporting sport fish restoration, recreational boating safety, and wildlife restoration until 2031. It also introduces new rules for alternative fuel facilities for boats and reduces the tax on portable bait containers, potentially impacting costs for anglers and infrastructure availability for boaters.
Key points
Extension of funding for sport fish restoration and recreational boating safety programs until 2031, ensuring stability for these sectors.
Introduction of definitions and priorities for alternative fuel stations for boats, potentially facilitating access to eco-friendly fuels for boaters.
Reduction of the tax on portable, electronically-aerated bait containers from 10% to 3%, which may lower costs for anglers.
Increased flexibility in funding for interstate fisheries commission activities, potentially improving fish resource management.
Introduced
Citizen Poll