Revising licensing requirements for commercial activities regulated by FWP

Added a page header stating 'Authorized Print Version - HB 107' to identify the document format.

Record retention for taxidermists remains 5 years, but fur dealer records were changed from 5 years to 1 year, whichever is longer.

Application requirements for wild animal menageries now explicitly require proof of land title or lease status.

Permit fees for exotic wildlife were adjusted, with a specific mention of a $10 fee for five or fewer animals and $25 for more than five.

Several sections were reorganized and renumbered to improve clarity and consistency in the legislative text.

Recordkeeping retention periods for taxidermists were modified to require records to be kept for as long as wildlife articles are in possession or at least 5 years, whichever is longer.

Recordkeeping retention periods for fur dealers were modified to require records to be kept for as long as skins remain in possession or at least 5 years, whichever is longer.

Permit fee structure for exotic wildlife was modified to distinguish between fees for five or fewer animals versus more than five animals.

The bill number was updated from HB 107 to HB 107.2, indicating a revision or re-introduction of the legislation.

Updated the record-keeping retention period for fur dealers from five years to one year after license expiration, reducing long-term administrative burdens for small businesses.

Revised the permit fee structure for exotic wildlife facilities, introducing a tiered system where facilities with five or fewer animals pay a lower fee compared to those with more animals.

Adjusted the language regarding permit validity dates to ensure consistency across different types of wildlife permits.

Refined the definition of a taxidermist to ensure clarity on what constitutes a business activity for the purpose of the law.

Fur dealers are now required to keep written records for an additional year beyond the standard five-year retention period, though the specific total duration is ambiguous in the text.

The text describing permit fees contains a confusing phrase ('five or less fewer') that likely represents a drafting error and requires clarification.

Minor formatting adjustments were made to the document header and page numbering sequences.

Expanded the definition of regulated facilities to include wildlife sanctuaries and zoos.

Added specific application requirements for wildlife sanctuaries and zoos, including proof of land title and financial responsibility.

Updated permit validity dates to expire on December 31 but remain effective through February 28 of the following year.

Mandated that permit applications for wild animal menageries include details on land ownership type (e.g., fee, lease, contract for deed).

Adjusted permit fees to $10 for five or fewer animals and $25 for more than five animals.

The record retention period for fur dealers was modified by inserting the text '1 YEAR' into the clause requiring records to be kept for at least 5 years or as long as skins are in possession, which may alter or confuse the original requirement.

The header text was changed from 'HB 107.1' to 'HB0107.2', and the year '2025' was reformatted with a leading dash, representing administrative updates rather than policy changes.

The text 'fewer' was inserted into the permit fee section for five or less animals, changing the phrasing from 'five or less' to 'five or less fewer', which is a grammatical adjustment.

Expanded the definition of regulated facilities to include wildlife sanctuaries and zoos in addition to roadside and wild animal menageries.

Added new requirements for permit applications to include proof of land ownership or lease status and a demonstration of the applicant's financial responsibility.

Updated the mandatory record-keeping period for fur dealers to be 'at least 5 years' without the previous 'whichever is longer' clause.

Adjusted permit fees to $10 for five or fewer animals and $25 for more than five animals, with clarified expiration and renewal terms.

Changed the bill number from HB 107.2 to HB 107.1 and updated the legislative session versioning.

Corrected a typo in the roadside menagerie permit fee description, changing 'five or less fewer animals' to 'five or less animals'.

Inserted a placeholder text '1 YEAR' in the fur dealer record retention clause, likely indicating a pending legislative decision on the specific duration.

Added section headers and bill version identifiers to improve document organization.

Removed formatting artifacts and duplicate header lines from the original document.

Bill number changed from LC 0518 to HB 107.1 and updated headers to reflect the new bill number.

Added a specific requirement for permit applications for wildlife sanctuaries or zoos to include the applicant's name and address.

Adjusted the record retention language for fur dealers to clarify that records must be kept as long as skins remain in possession or for at least 5 years, whichever is longer.