(GunReports.com) — Gov. Bobby Jindal has signed into law a bill to allow those who frequent the outdoors to show they have the necessary permits for hunting and fishing on their drivers’ licenses.
Senate Bill 224 by Sen. Neil Riser, R-Columbia, will give drivers who hunt, fish and boat a chance to carry fewer documents.
The law, which goes into effect Aug. 1, directs the state Office of Motor Vehicles, starting July 1, 2013, to allow drivers to have special designations — known as “endorsements” — on their licenses indicating they have “lifetime hunting or fishing licenses,” a certificate of completion of firearms and hunter education courses or a certificate of completion of boating safety classes.
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