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ID S1143

Bill

Status

Passed

3/28/2023

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Idaho Fish and Game Commission to impose seasonal restrictions on possession, transportation, and collection of shed antlers or horns from deer, elk, moose, and pronghorn, and antlers or horns from naturally deceased deer, elk, moose, bighorn sheep, and pronghorn.

  • Allows the commission to restrict the acts of searching for, locating, or gathering antlers or horns by time and place to protect wintering big game.

  • Exempts private landowners and their designees from these restrictions when on land they own or lease.

  • Authorizes the commission to promulgate rules to implement the seasonal restrictions.

  • Becomes effective July 1, 2023, with an emergency clause.

Legislative Description

Adds to existing law to provide for seasonal restrictions regarding antlers and horns to protect wintering big game.

FISH AND GAME

Last Action

Session Law Chapter 166 Effective: 07/01/2023

3/28/2023

Committee Referrals

Resources and Conservation3/20/2023
Resources and Environment3/7/2023
Judiciary and Rules3/6/2023

Full Bill Text

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