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H0262.........................................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.
02/16 House intro - 1st rdg - to printing
02/17 Rpt prt - to Res/Con
02/24 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
02/25 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
02/26 3rd rdg - PASSED - 56-4-10
AYES -- Alltus, Barraclough, Barrett, Bell, Black, Bruneel,
Callister, Chase, Clark, Crow, Cuddy, Deal, Denney, Ellsworth,
Field(13), Field(20), Gagner, Geddes, Hadley, Hammond, Hansen(23),
Hornbeck, Jaquet, Jones, Judd, Kempton, Kendell, Kunz, Lake,
Limbaugh, Loertscher, Mader, Marley, McKague, Meyer, Montgomery,
Mortensen, Moyle, Pischner, Pomeroy, Reynolds, Ridinger, Sali,
Schaefer, Sellman, Smith, Smylie, Stevenson, Taylor(Taylor), Tilman,
Tippets, Watson, Wheeler, Williams, Wood, Zimmermann
NAYS -- Bieter, Henbest, Ringo, Robison
Absent and excused -- Boe, Campbell, Gould, Hansen(29), Kellogg,
Linford, Stoicheff, Stone, Trail, Mr Speaker
Floor Sponsor - Barrett, Wood, Cuddy
Title apvd - to Senate
03/01 Senate intro - 1st rdg - to Res/Env
H0262|||| LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO |||| Fifty-fifth Legislature First Regular Session - 1999IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HOUSE BILL NO. 262 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
RS 08987
This legislation would require Eederal Agencies to obtain approval of
the State Legislature before introducing or reintroducing any species
into the State of Idaho.
FISCAL NOTE
There is no fiscal impact to the general fund.
CONTACT: Rep Lenore Hardy Barrett
Rep JoAn Wood
Rep John Campbell
Rep Tom Loertscher
Rep Dan Mader
Rep Charles Cuddy
Rep Lawrence Denney
Rep Cameron Wheeler
Rep Jim Stoicheff
Rep Larry Watson
Rep Mike Moyle
Rep Stanley Williams
Telephone: (208) 332-1000
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/ FISCAL NOTE Bill No. H 262