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Penobscot Nation Authorization for Wild Game Use

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PROPOSED LEGISLATIONThis bill has been introduced but has NOT been signed into law. Legislative proposals may be amended, passed, or fail to advance. This is not current law.

This proposed bill would authorize the Penobscot Nation to use wild game harvested on their territory at food venues located within the same area. Previously, there were restrictions or uncertainties regarding the use of such game in food service settings. This change affects members and businesses of the Penobscot Nation who wish to serve wild game meat. The exact effective date is not specified.

Published April 3, 2026
WHAT CHANGED
BEFORE

There were no explicit provisions allowing the use of wild game harvested on Penobscot Indian Territory at food venues within the territory.

AFTER

This proposed bill would authorize the Penobscot Nation to use wild game harvested on their territory at food venues located within the same area. Previously, there were restrictions or uncertainties regarding the use of such game in food service settings. This change affects members and businesses of the Penobscot Nation who wish to serve wild game meat. The exact effective date is not specified.

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