HR 142 Alabama House · 2025 Regular Session

Sportfish Restoration Program, 75th Anniversary, commemorated

This is a commemorative resolution (not a substantive bill) honoring the 75th anniversary of the Sport Fish Restoration Program. It recognizes the program's history since 1950, its role in the "American System of Conservation Funding," and the contributions of anglers, the sportfishing industry, state agencies, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The resolution specifically acknowledges the program's success in restoring fish populations through excise taxes on fishing equipment and motorboat fuels, which fund conservation efforts nationwide. It does not create new laws or change funding mechanisms.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 18, 2025 Last action Mar 18, 2025