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Sen. Delvin hopes to smooth the bureaucratic bumps for ATV lovers

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Wednesday, December 07, 2011

Tuesday State Sens. Jerome Delvin, R-Richland, and Randi Becker, R- Eatonville, met with representatives of the Washington State Patrol, outdoors enthusiasts, and conservationists from across the state to discuss draft language aimed at producing less cumbersome and more responsible Off-Road Vehicle (ORV) legislation for the 2012 session.

“Removing the barriers to using and enjoying off-road vehicles is very important to the people of the Tri-Cities,” said Delvin. “I am pleased we were able to take advantage of the special session – and being in Olympia – to start working on this issue.”

The working group discussed issues related to safety, road maintenance and licensing.

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“During the past decade, I have personally had six out of seven elk hunts ruined by the careless intrusions of ATV operators. This epidemic has forced me to abandon one prime hunting area after another, only to encounter the same situation elsewhere. The shameful part of this picture is that the overwhelming majority of these ATV’ers are young and healthy, not decrepit or physically challenged. Maybe these riders would be more respectful of other people's outdoor experience if they knew we could ID them."

- Bill Sustrich, Colorado Backcountry Hunters and Anglers