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H0132.........................................by RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION
WOLVES - Amends existing law to provide that all methods of take shall be
authorized for the management of wolves in accordance with existing laws or
approved management plans regardless of the classification assigned to
wolves.
02/08 House intro - 1st rdg - to printing
02/09 Rpt prt - to Res/Con
02/10 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
02/11 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
02/15 3rd rdg - PASSED - 63-3-4
AYES -- Anderson, Andrus, Barraclough, Barrett, Bastian, Bayer,
Bedke, Bilbao, Block, Boe, Bolz, Bradford, Cannon, Chadderdon, Clark,
Collins, Crow, Deal, Denney, Edmunson, Ellsworth, Eskridge,
Field(18), Garrett, Hart, Harwood, Henbest, Henderson, Jaquet, Kemp,
Lake, Loertscher, Martinez, Mathews, McGeachin, McKague, Miller,
Mitchell, Moyle, Nielsen, Nonini, Pence, Raybould, Ring, Roberts,
Rusche, Rydalch, Sali, Sayler, Schaefer, Shepherd(2), Shepherd(8),
Shirley, Skippen, Smith(30), Smith(24), Smylie, Snodgrass, Stevenson,
Trail, Wills, Wood, Mr. Speaker
NAYS -- LeFavour, Pasley-Stuart, Ringo
Absent and excused -- Bell, Black, Field(23), Jones
Floor Sponsor - Moyle
Title apvd - to Senate
02/16 Senate intro - 1st rdg - to Res/Env
03/15 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
03/16 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
03/21 3rd rdg - PASSED - 31-0-3, 1 vacancy
AYES -- Andreason, Brandt, Broadsword, Bunderson, Burkett,
Burtenshaw, Cameron, Compton, Corder, Darrington, Davis, Gannon,
Geddes, Goedde, Hill, Jorgenson, Kelly, Keough, Langhorst, Little,
Lodge, Marley, McGee, McKenzie, Pearce, Richardson, Schroeder,
Stegner, Stennett, Sweet, Williams
NAYS -- None
Absent and excused -- Coiner, Malepeai, Werk, (District 21 seat
vacant)
Floor Sponsor - Schroeder
Title apvd - to House
03/22 To enrol
03/23 Rpt enrol - Sp signed
03/24 Pres signed - To Governor
03/28 Governor signed
Session Law Chapter 179
Effective: 07/01/05
]]]] LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO ]]]]
Fifty-eighth Legislature First Regular Session - 2005
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
HOUSE BILL NO. 132
BY RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION COMMITTEE
1 AN ACT
2 RELATING TO FISH AND GAME; AMENDING SECTION 36-201, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE
3 THAT ALL METHODS OF TAKE SHALL BE AUTHORIZED FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF WOLVES
4 IN ACCORDANCE WITH EXISTING LAWS OR APPROVED MANAGEMENT PLANS REGARDLESS
5 OF THE CLASSIFICATION ASSIGNED TO WOLVES.
6 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:
7 SECTION 1. That Section 36-201, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby
8 amended to read as follows:
9 36-201. FISH AND GAME COMMISSION AUTHORIZED TO CLASSIFY WILDLIFE. With
10 the exception of predatory animals, the Idaho fish and game commission is
11 hereby authorized to define by classification or reclassification all wildlife
12 in the state of Idaho. Such definitions and classifications shall include:
13 (a) Game animals
14 (b) Game birds
15 (c) Game fish
16 (d) Fur-bearing animals
17 (e) Migratory birds
18 (f) Threatened or endangered wildlife
19 (g) Protected nongame species
20 (h) Unprotected wildlife
21 Predatory wildlife shall include:
22 1. Coyote
23 2. Jackrabbit
24 3. Skunk
25 4. Weasel
26 5. Starling
27 Notwithstanding the classification assigned to wolves, all methods of take
28 including, but not limited to, all methods utilized by the United States fish
29 and wildlife service and the United States department of agriculture wildlife
30 services, shall be authorized for the management of wolves in accordance with
31 existing laws or approved management plans.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS 14806
This legislation would amend Section 36-201, Idaho Code, so that
all methods of take shall be authorized for the management of
wolves in accordance with existing laws or approved management
plans regardless of the classification assigned to wolves.
FISCAL NOTE
There is no fiscal impact.
Contact
Name: Rep. Mike Moyle
Phone: (208) 332-1000
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/FISCAL NOTE H 132