FIRSTREGULARSESSION HOUSEBILLNO.1241 103RDGENERALASSEMBLY INTRODUCEDBYREPRESENTATIVEMAYHEW. 1923H.01I JOSEPHENGLER,ChiefClerk ANACT Toamendchapter252,RSMo,byaddingtheretoonenewsectionrelatingtopermitsfor huntingandfishing. BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows: SectionA.Chapter252,RSMo,isamendedbyaddingtheretoonenewsection,tobe 2knownassection252.252,toreadasfollows: 252.252.1.Asusedinthissection,thefollowingtermsmean: 2 (1)"Disabledveteran",anindividualwho: 3 (a)Isaresidentofthisstate; 4 (b)Hasbeenseparatedunderhonorableconditionsfromactiveservicein: 5 a.AnybranchoftheArmedForcesoftheUnitedStates; 6 b.AnyreservecomponentoftheArmedForcesoftheUnitedStates; 7 c.TheNationalGuardofthisstateasdefinedin32U.S.C.Section101,as 8amended;or 9 d.Anydefenseforceofthisstateasdescribedin32U.S.C.Section109,as 10amended;and 11 (c)HasbeencertifiedbytheUnitedStatesDepartmentofVeteransAffairsorits 12successoragencytobeinreceiptofdisabilitycompensationattheone-hundred-percent 13rateasaresultofaservice-connecteddisabilityclaimallowedbytheUnitedStates 14DepartmentofVeteransAffairs,withsuchdisabilitybeingpermanentandsustained 15throughmilitaryactionoraccidentorresultingfromdiseasecontractedwhileinsuch 16activeservice; 17 (2)"Eligibledependent",anindividualwhois: EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 18 (a)Thespouseofanindividualwhoismilitarypersonneloradisabledveteran; 19or 20 (b)Aminorwhoisthedependentofmilitarypersonneloradisabledveteran; 21 (3)"Militarypersonnel",anindividualinactivemilitaryservicein: 22 (a)AnybranchoftheArmedForcesoftheUnitedStates; 23 (b)AnyreservecomponentoftheArmedForcesoftheUnitedStates; 24 (c)TheNationalGuardofanystateasdefinedin32U.S.C.Section101,as 25amended;or 26 (d)Anydefenseforceofthisstateasdescribedin32U.S.C.Section109,as 27amended. 28 2.Theconservationcommissionshall: 29 (1)Issuefreeofchargeanyhuntingpermitorfishingpermitrequiredbystate 30laworstaterulesorregulationstomilitarypersonnel,adisabledveteran,andaneligible 31dependent; 32 (2)WaiveallfeesrequiredforMissourihuntereducationcertificationorits 33successorprogram; 34 (3)Issuefreeofchargeacombinedlifetimehuntingandfishingpermitto 35militarypersonneloradisabledveteran,oranindividualwhoisthesurvivingspouseof 36suchmilitarypersonnelordisabledveteran,whohasbeenawardedaPurpleHeart 37underSection1129ofTitle10oftheUnitedStatesCode,asamended;and 38 (4)Issuefreeofchargeanydeerhuntingpermitthatisvalidfortheyouth 39portionsofthedeerseasonstoaneligibledependentwhoisaminorandwhoseage 40qualifiessuchindividualforayouthdeerhuntingpermit. 41 3.Theconservationcommissionshallrequireanindividualseekingapermitora 42waiveroffeesunderthissectiontoestablishsuchindividual'sidentityandeligibilityfor 43apermitunderthissectionatthetimesuchindividualappliesforsuchpermitorwaiver 44offees. ✔ HB1241 2