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HCR 3: NATURAL RESOURCE ISSUES STUDY – States findings of the Legislature and authorizes the Legislative Council to appoint a committee to undertake and complete a study of natural resource issues.

Authorizes Legislative Council to appoint a 10-member interim committee (5 House, 5 Senate) to study natural resource issues including water distribution, aquifers, and wildlife. Continues prior committee whose term expired Nov 2024. Reports due to 2026 and 2027 sessions.

Status

Signed by Presiding Officers (February 11, 2025) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced January 16, 2025

Sponsors

  • RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION COMMITTEE

Committees

  • JRA for Printing

Bill history

  • January 22, 2025 — House: Read Third Time in Full – ADOPTED - 43-25-2AYES – Achilles, Andrus, Beiswenger, Berch, Boyle, Cannon, Cheatum, Church, Clow, Cornilles, Crane(13), Dygert, Egbert, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, G (passed)
  • January 23, 2025 — Senate: Received from the House passed; filed for first reading (passed)
  • January 23, 2025 — Senate: Introduced, read first time; referred to: Resources & Environment
  • February 4, 2025 — Senate: Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; to 10th order; held one legislative day (do_pass)
  • February 6, 2025 — Senate: Read in full – ADOPTED - 35-0-0AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Coho(Lenney), Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, (passed)
  • February 10, 2025 — House: Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
  • February 11, 2025 — Senate: Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
  • February 11, 2025 — Senate: Signed by President; returned to House

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