For several years, the COHA has worked with The Mule Deer Foundation and other conservation groups to pass legislation that will assure that money from tag and stamp sales will be used for conservation. In the past, tag and stamp money has been funneled away from intended uses creating great consternation for hunters. In an [...]
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Governor Signs SB1058 – Assures Tag and Stamp Money will be used for Conservation
Posted in legal issues, legislation, The Mule Deer Foundation, wildlife conservation on October 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Help Defeat California Assembly Bill 1810
Posted in firearms, legislation, tagged AB 1810 on August 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Why? Please veiw this video by COHA director, Rob Olsen, President of Delta Waterfowl. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0Npxho7NEw
COHA: A Huge Agenda for CA Hunters
Posted in fundraising, hunting heritage, legislation, Political Action, The Mule Deer Foundation, wildlife conservation, tagged hunting heritage, Pro-hunting Legislation on May 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The California Outdoor Heritage Alliance (COHA) held its annual meeting for members last week. The program showed that they are seemingly involved in every facit of California wildlife conservation. A non-profit 501 c4 organization, COHA, has the ability to lobby the state legislature in support of legislation that benefits hunters and fishermen as well as lobby against legislation that damages [...]
California Hunting Opportunity Under all-out Assault by Humane Society of the US?
Posted in Hunting, hunting heritage, landowner political issues, legislation, Political Action, wildlife conservation, tagged Humane Society of the United States, hunting heritage on April 13, 2010 | 2 Comments »
This email message just came in from Rick Bullock of the California Outdoor Heritage Alliance. He paints an accurate picture of what’s happening in California. Hunters must take action. Groups like the California Outdoor Heritage Alliance (COHA) need support from hunters everywhere. California is targeted for action by these anti-hunting groups because it’s the weakest link in [...]
News Release: California Senate Committee Passes Important Species Conservation Legislation
Posted in landowner political issues, legislation, Political Action, wildlife conservation, tagged Protection for License and Tag funds on March 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Eileen Ricker Date: March 24, 2010 (916) 651-4035 Senate Committee Passes Important Species Conservation Legislation Sacramento — Senator Tom Harman ( R-Huntington Beach ) announced today that Senate Bill 1058 has passed out of the Senate Natural Resources & Water committee. SB 1058 seeks to ensure that hunting license tag and [...]
COHA and Members Celebrate Alliance in Sacramento
Posted in fundraising, legislation, Political Action, wildlife conservation, tagged Outdoor Heritage on December 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This just in from the California Outdoor Heritage Alliance (COHA). Linda and I attended and had a great time. On Saturday, December 5th, the California Outdoor Heritage Alliance (COHA) hosted its member conservation organizations, outdoor industry and individuals at the first annual “COHA Alliance Celebration” in Sacramento. The event offered a full day program which [...]
SB589 (DFG Transparency Bill) – Terminated by Governor
Posted in legislation, wildlife conservation, tagged CDFG Transparency Legislation, SB589 on October 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday was a down day for those who worked hard to put SB589 on the Governor’s desk. That’s where the bill died for the second year in a row. At least this year the Governor gave a reason, however lame. Here’s what Mark Hennelly, Vice President of the California Outdoor Heritage Alliance had to say [...]
The Mule Deer Foundation supports SB 589
Posted in Big game hunting, Deer hunting, Duck hunting, fundraising, Hunting, hunting heritage, legislation, outdoors, The Mule Deer Foundation, wildlife, wildlife conservation, Wildlife habitat, wildlife management, tagged license and tag accountability, SB 589 on April 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
On April 9, 2009, the following letter was sent to the Honorable Fran Pavley, Chair of the California Senate Natural Resouces and Water Committee. RE: SB 589 (Harman) – SUPPORT Dear Senator Pavley: On behalf of The Mule Deer Foundation (MDF), I am writing you to urge your support of SB 589 (Harman), [...]
Fiscal Assessment of SB1172 which will come before the CA Assembly Appropriations Committee in mid-August
Posted in Big game hunting, Hunting, legislation, wildlife conservation, wildlife management, tagged legislation on July 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Date of Hearing: July 2, 2008 ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS Mark Leno, Chair SB 1172 (Dutton) – As Amended: June 25, 2009 Policy Committee: Water, Parks & Wildlife Vote: 12-0 Urgency: No State Mandated Local Program: No Reimbursable: SUMMARY This bill restructures the process by which [...]
