Relating to wildlife.
Summary
Prohibits person from conducting or participating in contest, competition, tournament or derby that has objective of taking coyotes for cash or prizes. Provides that prohibition does not apply to raffle conducted by nonprofit organization if organization does not award raffle prizes based on number, weight or size of coyotes taken. Punishes violation of prohibition by maximum fine of $2,000. Provides that person violating Act forfeits remains of coyote to State Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2021
Last action Jun 27, 2021
Floor votes · House Apr 10, 2021
How they voted
26–10
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 45
Apr 10, 2021
D
Democratic29
89% Yea
R
Republican16
62% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Jun 27, 2021
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Apr 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to Energy and Environment.
upper
Apr 12, 2021
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Apr 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Witt. Passed.
lower
Mar 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Jan 20, 2021
Committee
Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources.
lower
Jan 11, 2021
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
1 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
BW
Brad Witt
DDemocratic
Co
AS
Andrea Salinas
DDemocratic
Co
David Gomberg
DDemocratic
Co
Janeen Sollman
DDemocratic
Co
MW
Marty Wilde
DDemocratic
Co
MD
Maxine Dexter
DDemocratic
Co
PH
Paul Holvey
DDemocratic
Co
RP
Rachel Prusak
DDemocratic
Co
Rob Nosse
DDemocratic
Co
SS
Sheri Schouten
DDemocratic
Co
Tawna Sanchez
DDemocratic
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