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SJM 108: DEPREDATION – States findings of the Legislature and calls on the federal government to protect Idaho citizens who file depredation claims.
Senate Joint Memorial urging the federal government to protect Idaho ranchers' grazing permits from retaliation when filing wildlife depredation claims against wolves and grizzly bears. Passed both chambers by voice vote.
Status
Signed by Presiding Officers (February 16, 2026) · Originated in the Idaho Senate · Introduced January 29, 2026
Sponsors
- RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE
Committees
- JR for Printing
Bill history
- February 2, 2026 — Senate: Read in full – ADOPTED – voice voteFloor Sponsor – LakeyTitle apvd – to House (passed)
- February 3, 2026 — House: Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
- February 3, 2026 — House: Read First Time, Referred to Resources & Conservation
- February 6, 2026 — House: Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading (do_pass)
- February 9, 2026 — House: Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
- February 11, 2026 — House: Read Third Time in Full – ADOPTED – voice voteFloor Sponsor – BoyleTitle apvd – to Senate (passed)
- February 13, 2026 — Senate: Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
- February 16, 2026 — House: Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate
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