Requires use of bear-resistant containers, dumpsters, or food boxes in certain areas located in black bear habitat under certain circumstances, including garbage collection, and prohibits certain actions that would result in feeding of black bears.
Bill status
died
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Introduction
Jan 2016
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2016
Last action Dec 5, 2016
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Jan 12, 2016
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
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0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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