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ID S1238

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/29/2026

Primary Sponsor

Resources and Environment Committee

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires a minimum 30-day public comment period before the Idaho Fish and Game Commission adopts, repeals, or amends any season-setting proclamation for game animals, game birds, furbearers, migratory birds, salmon, steelhead, and resident fish

  • Emergency proclamations are exempt from the 30-day public comment period requirement

  • Maintains existing requirements for notice publication in the Idaho administrative bulletin and open meeting procedures

  • Continues requirement that the director of legislative services office receive notice for review by the germane joint subcommittee after commission adoption

  • Declares an emergency with an effective date of July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to provide for public comment and reporting requirements.

FISH AND GAME

Last Action

Reported Printed; referred to Resources & Environment

1/30/2026

Committee Referrals

Resources and Environment1/30/2026
Judiciary and Rules1/29/2026

Full Bill Text

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