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Amends existing law to increase the invasive species sticker fee for the boats of nonresidents.

INVASIVE SPECIES -- Amends existing law to increase the invasive species sticker fee for the boats of nonresidents.

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This act amends Idaho code 67-7008A increasing the invasive species sticker fee for non-residents from twenty-two dollars ($22) to thirty dollars ($30). as Idaho becomes more popular for tourist, we must ensure that we are able to maintain and increase our efforts in protecting our great state from invasive species. This is a critical recommendation from the invasive species working group.

house Chamber· Mar 6, 2017

House Third Reading

✓ Passed
65 Yea
4 Nay
1 absentPassed by 61 votes
Republican
54 yea/4 nay
Democrat
11 yea/0 nay
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ABSENT / NOT VOTING (1)

Reported Signed by Governor on March 27, 2017 Session Law Chapter 193 Effective: 01/01/2018

Session
2017
Chamber
house
Status date
Mar 27, 2017

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