Idaho Capitol Watch
Senate Resources & Environment Committee - Feb 04, 2026 - February 4, 2026
Senate Resources & Environment Committee discussed S1238 on Fish and Game public comments (held), SCR 115 on Soil Commission consolidation (do-pass), and m
Senate Resources & Environment Committee discussed S1238 on Fish and Game public comments (held), SCR 115 on Soil Commission consolidation (do-pass), and mining industry updates from Thompson Creek, Liberty Gold, Perpetua, Integra, and America's Gold.
Key topics
- Senate Bill 1238 Fish and Game comments
- Senate Concurrent Resolution 115 consolidation
- Mining industry updates
Session highlights
- Approved minutes from prior meetings.
- Senator Foreman presents S1238 for 30-day Fish and Game public comment period.
- Senators question Foreman on current practices and outfitter impacts.
- Eric Weisseth (Outfitters Assoc.) opposes S1238 due to tag timeline compression.
- Jeff Bidden urges opposition to S1238.
8 participants
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