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HOUSE BILL NO. 616

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H0616.........................................by RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION
SPECIES REINTRODUCTION - Adds to existing law to require any federal
agency, including the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, to secure
approval of the Idaho State Legislature prior to introducing or
reintroducing any species into the state of Idaho.

02/04    House intro - 1st rdg - to printing
02/05    Rpt prt - to Res/Con
02/20    Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
02/23    2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
02/26    3rd rdg - PASSED - 69-0-1
      AYES -- Alltus, Barraclough, Barrett, Bell, Bieter, Bivens,
      Black(15), Black(23), Boe, Bruneel, Callister, Campbell, Chase,
      Clark, Crow, Cuddy, Deal, Denney, Ellsworth, Field(13), Field(20),
      Gagner, Geddes, Gould, Hadley, Hansen, Henbest, Hornbeck, Jaquet,
      Jones(9), Jones(22), Jones(20), Judd, Kellogg, Kempton, Kendell,
      Kjellander, Kunz, Lake, Linford, Loertscher, Mader, Marley, McKague,
      Meyer, Miller, Mortensen, Newcomb, Pischner, Pomeroy, Reynolds,
      Richman, Ridinger, Robison, Sali, Schaefer, Stevenson, Stoicheff,
      Stone, Stubbs, Taylor, Tilman, Tippets, Trail, Watson, Wheeler, Wood,
      Zimmermann, Mr Speaker
      NAYS -- None
      Absent and excused -- Crane
    Floor Sponsor - Denney
    Title apvd - to Senate
02/27    Senate intro - 1st rdg - to Res/Env

Bill Text

H0616


                                                                        
 ||||              LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO             ||||
Fifty-fourth Legislature                 Second Regular Session - 1998
                                                                        

                             IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                                    HOUSE BILL NO. 616

                         BY RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION COMMITTEE

 1                                        AN ACT
 2    RELATING TO LEGISLATIVE APPROVAL FOR CERTAIN FEDERAL ACTIONS; AMENDING CHAPTER
 3        63, TITLE 67, IDAHO CODE, BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW SECTION 67-6302,  IDAHO
 4        CODE, TO REQUIRE ANY FEDERAL AGENCY TO SECURE APPROVAL FROM THE STATE LEG-
 5        ISLATURE  PRIOR TO INTRODUCING OR REINTRODUCING ANY SPECIES INTO THE STATE
 6        OF IDAHO.

 7    Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:

 8        SECTION 1.  That Chapter 63, Title 67, Idaho Code, be,  and  the  same  is
 9    hereby  amended  by  the addition thereto of a  NEW SECTION , to be
10    known and designated as Section 67-6302, Idaho Code, and to read as follows:

11        67-6302.  LEGISLATIVE APPROVAL REQUIRED FOR CERTAIN  FEDERAL  ACTIONS.  No
12    action  may  be taken by a federal agency including the United States fish and
13    wildlife service, or any entity acting on behalf of a  federal  agency,  which
14    introduces  or  reintroduces any species into the state of Idaho without first
15    securing the approval of the Idaho state legislature.

Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Impact

    





                          STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
    
      RS07744
    
    This legislation would require Federal Agencies to obtain 
    approval of the State Legislature before introducing or 
    reintroducing any species into the State of Idaho.
    
    FISCAL NOTE
    
    None.
    
    CONTACT: Representative Lawrence Denney
              (208) 332-1000
              Representative Mark Stubbs
              (208) 332-1000
    
    STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/FISCAL NOTE
    
    Bill No. H 616