Loading chat...
ID H0477
Bill
Status
2/1/2018
Primary Sponsor
Resources and Conservation Committee
Click for details
AI Summary
-
Allows persons to salvage meat from unprotected wildlife unintentionally struck and killed by a vehicle on a roadway.
-
Permits persons to immediately dispatch severely injured unprotected wildlife struck by a vehicle and salvage the meat.
-
Requires reporting to the Idaho Department of Fish and Game within 24 hours of the incident and obtaining a free salvage permit within 72 hours.
-
Mandates that moose, mountain goat, bighorn sheep, mountain lion, black bear, wolf, bobcat, and river otter must be presented to the nearest fish and game office for mandatory check and reporting.
-
Exempts protected nongame wildlife, threatened or endangered species, migratory birds including waterfowl, and other wildlife species not lawfully hunted or trapped from these provisions.
Legislative Description
Adds to existing law to provide for the salvage of certain wildlife unintentionally struck and killed by a vehicle on a roadway; to provide that certain severely injured wildlife may be dispatched; to provide reporting requirements; and to provide exceptions to applicability.
FISH AND GAME
Last Action
Reported Printed and Referred to Resources & Conservation
2/5/2018