Amends and adds to existing law to revise provisions regarding controlled hunts; and to provide for contracts with private entities to conduct drawings for controlled hunt permits and tags.

ThepurposeofthislegislationistoprovideaprocessfortheIdahoDepartmentofFishandGameto have an independent entity carry out drawings for tags for controlled hunts. The department shall contract with a private entity to conduct drawings for controlled hunt permits as established by the commission. The drawings must be conducted using a computer program that awards permits based on a random order of selection. The department shall solicit bids for the contract pursuant to Idaho Code. This would ensure transparency in the drawing process and would provide credibility in the results.