Just heard that Assembly Bill 708, which significantly increases penalties for poaching violations in California, passed the Senate Natural Resources Committee by a unanimous vote this morning. While this bill has a lot of support, there are still a number of potential obstacles to it getting signed into law. We need your help. Learn more about the issue and then sign our petition demanding tougher penalties on poaching.
By Garrison Frost
June 23, 2009
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