BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 1258: Wolf population expansion

Ensuring that all Washingtonians share in the benefits of an expanding wolf population.

Summary

  • Requires the department of fish and wildlife to translocate gray wolves in areas of the state where wolf numbers are plentiful to areas currently deprived of their ecological contributions.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2013
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Joel Kretz (R-7)
Introduced
January 21, 2013 in the House
Last action
January 13, 2014

AN ACT Relating to ensuring that all Washingtonians share in the benefits of an expanding wolf population;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joel Kretz (R-7)

3 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

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 1258 in other sessions

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