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HB 774: FISH AND GAME – Repeals existing law to remove outdated or unnecessary provisions related to the Department of Fish and Game.
Repeals Section 36-1120, Idaho Code, removing outdated penalties for illegal hunting of mountain lion, buffalo, and caribou as part of Idaho Code Cleanup Act. Declares emergency effective July 1, 2026.
Status
Effective (July 1, 2026) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced February 25, 2026
Sponsors
- WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE
Committees
- JRA for Printing
Bill history
- March 18, 2026 — House: Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
- March 18, 2026 — Senate: Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
- March 18, 2026 — Senate: Signed by President; returned to House
- March 19, 2026 — Senate: Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
- March 19, 2026 — Senate: Delivered to Governor at 2 p.m. on March 19, 2026
- March 20, 2026 — Senate: Reported Signed by Governor on March 20, 2026
- March 20, 2026 — Senate: Session Law Chapter 96
- July 1, 2026 — Senate: Effective: 07/01/2026
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