BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 2364: Fish & wildlife enforcement

Regarding enforcement of fish and wildlife violations.

Summary

  • Makes a number of changes related to the enforcement policies of the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) and the crimes primarily enforced by the WDFW.
  • Creates new fish and wildlife related crimes, decriminalizes certain acts, provides new penalties for existing crimes, and changes details for certain crimes.
  • Provides new direction to the WDFW regarding seizure and forfeiture of property.
  • Provides new definitions for existing terms.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2364), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2012
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brian Blake (D-19)
Introduced
January 12, 2012 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 6135
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to fish and wildlife enforcement;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Referred to Ways & Means.
  4. AGNR - Majority; do pass.
  5. AGNR - Executive action taken by committee.
  6. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.

HB 2364 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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