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HJM 4: GRIZZLY BEAR – States findings of the Legislature and calls upon the federal government to delist grizzly bears and review the Endangered Species Act.
House Joint Memorial 4 urges the Trump administration to delist grizzly bears from Endangered Species Act protection in the lower 48 states and return management authority to states like Idaho, citing robust populations exceeding 2,000 bears across Idaho, Montana, Washington, and Wyoming.
Status
Signed by Presiding Officers (March 17, 2025) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced February 4, 2025
Sponsors
- RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION COMMITTEE
Committees
- JRA for Printing
Bill history
- February 28, 2025 — House: Read Third Time in Full – ADOPTED – voice voteFloor Sponsor – RaymondTitle apvd – to Senate (passed)
- March 3, 2025 — Senate: Received from the House passed; filed for first reading (passed)
- March 3, 2025 — Senate: Introduced, read first time; referred to: Resources & Environment
- March 5, 2025 — Senate: Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; to 10th order; held one legislative day (do_pass)
- March 12, 2025 — Senate: Read in full – ADOPTED – voice voteFloor Sponsor – BurtenshawTitle apvd – to House (passed)
- March 14, 2025 — House: Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
- March 17, 2025 — Senate: Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
- March 17, 2025 — Senate: Signed by President; returned to House
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