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HB 630: AIRBORNE CONTROL OF PREDATORY ANIMALS – Amends existing law to provide for shooting of coyotes, wolves, and red foxes from aircraft.

AIRBORNE CONTROL OF PREDATORY ANIMALS – Amends existing law to provide for shooting of coyotes, wolves, and red foxes from aircraft.

Status

Failed Third Reading (Senate) (March 25, 2026) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced February 11, 2026

Sponsors

  • AGRICULTURAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

Committees

  • JRA for Printing

Bill history

  • February 19, 2026 — House: Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading (do_pass)
  • February 20, 2026 — House: Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
  • February 24, 2026 — House: Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 60-8-2AYES – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Bingham, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cayler, Cheatum, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Ericks (passed)
  • February 25, 2026 — Senate: Received from the House passed; filed for first reading (passed)
  • February 25, 2026 — Senate: Introduced, read first time; referred to: Agricultural Affairs
  • March 19, 2026 — Senate: Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading (do_pass)
  • March 20, 2026 — Senate: Read second time; filed for Third Reading
  • March 25, 2026 — Senate: Read third time in full – FAILED - 6-28-1AYES – Den Hartog, Galloway, Harris, Hart, Nichols, ShippyNAYS – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke(Bjerke), Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Foreman, Grow, Guth (failed)

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