Relating to natural resources; declaring an emergency.
Summary
Digest: The Act directs an agency to expand programs related to wildlife illness. The Act directs an agency to perform a review. The Act directs an agency to establish a program for living with wildlife. The Act makes changes related to wildlife paths and roads. The Act gives moneys for related purposes. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.3). Directs the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to expand programs related to wildlife disease. Directs the Invasive Species Council to undertake a review of council programs and activities. Directs the department to establish a wildlife coexistence program. Makes certain changes concerning a program to reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions. Appropriates moneys out of the General Fund for implementing the expansion, review, new program and changes to wildlife programs. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2024
Last action Mar 8, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Mar 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
lower
Feb 16, 2024
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
lower
Feb 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
lower
Feb 5, 2024
Committee
Referred to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
lower
Feb 5, 2024
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
8 primary · 27 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Annessa Hartman
DDemocratic
P
Chris Gorsek
DDemocratic
P
Cyrus Javadi
DDemocratic
P
Ken Helm
DDemocratic
P
Mark Owens
RRepublican
P
Michael Dembrow
DDemocratic
P
Pam Marsh
DDemocratic
P
Tom Andersen
DDemocratic
Co
Anna Scharf
RRepublican
Co
Bill Hansell
RRepublican
Co
Bobby Levy
RRepublican
Co
Daniel Nguyen
DDemocratic
Co
David Gomberg
DDemocratic
Co
Deb Patterson
DDemocratic
Co
Em Levy
DDemocratic
Co
Floyd Prozanski
DDemocratic
Co
James Manning
DDemocratic
Co
Janeen Sollman
DDemocratic
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