Amendment 2025-0013s to SB31 (2025)

Establishing an apprentice guide license.


Revision: Jan. 16, 2025, 8:41 a.m.

Senate Executive Departments and Administration

January 15, 2025

2025-0013s

06/05

 

 

Amendment to SB 31-FN

 

Amend RSA 215:10, I as inserted by section 1 of the bill by replacing it with the following:

 

I.  Any person who wishes to become a hunting or fishing guide but who has not completed the written and oral board requirements to become a licensed guide as required in RSA 215:2, may purchase an apprentice guide license.  Additional requirements for an individual to qualify for the apprentice guide license shall include passing a criminal background check and certification in first-aid and CPR before an application may be submitted.  A person holding a valid apprentice guide license, along with the proper license for the activity they will be assisting with, may guide in activities, including hunting or fishing, only when accompanied by a properly licensed guide who is 18 years of age or older.  The fees for a resident or non-resident apprentice guide license shall be set in rules pursuant to RSA 541-A, as provided in RSA 215:4.