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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 1191: Livestock protection

Protecting livestock against predator attacks.

Summary

  • Authorizes the owner of livestock to kill a mammalian predator without a permit or license if the predator is in the act of threatening livestock.

From the House Bill Analysis 2013 (HB 1191), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2013
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Shelly Short (R-7)
Introduced
January 18, 2013 in the House
Last action
January 13, 2014
Companion bill
SB 5187

AN ACT Relating to protecting livestock against predator attacks;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Shelly Short (R-7)

9 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 7 Republicans)

Brian Blake D-19Dean Takko D-19Matt Shea R-4Joel Kretz R-7Larry Crouse R-4Joe Schmick R-9Bruce Chandler R-15Ed Orcutt R-20Susan Fagan R-9

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. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.

HB 1191 in other sessions

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

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