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Wyoming Lawmakers Ignore Calls to Ban Snowmobiling in Hunting

5/20/2025

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Wyoming lawmakers have turned a deaf ear to calls for banning snowmobiling while hunting, despite rising public concern and previous reports of its brutality. Proposals from Rep. Karlee Provenza and Rep. Mike Schmid were sidelined, but the debate over this controversial practice may resurface as the 2026 legislative session approaches.

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Wyoming lawmakers have turned a deaf ear to calls for banning snowmobiling while hunting, despite rising public concern and previous reports of its brutality. Proposals from Rep. Karlee Provenza and Rep. Mike Schmid were sidelined, but the debate over this controversial practice may resurface as the 2026 legislative session approaches.