Idaho Bills

Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding bait.

Amends existing law to provide for meeting notices and to provide for public input.

This bill provides for notice of the time, place, and purpose of all meetings held by any Commissioner of the Idaho Department of Fish and Game to be published at least ten days in advance in order to facilitate feedback from the public.

Amends existing law to classify certain wolves as game animals and certain wolves as predatory wildlife.

The purpose of this bill is to change the classification of the wolf in some big game management units to a predator. That change would allow different methods of take in units where the wolf is classified as a predator. Thisbillhasathresholdof50packsbeforesomemanagementresponsibilitywillbereturnedtoIDFG.Itfinally, mandates a report be given to Idaho Department of Fish and Game.

Amends existing law to provide that failure to purchase a hound hunter permit constitutes an infraction.

Thislegislationamends36-1401,IdahoCodetoincludethefailuretopurchaseahoundhunterpermitconstitutes an infraction.