BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

SB 5620: Elk fencing pilot project

Establishing a pilot project to test elk fencing.

Summary

Directs the Department of Fish and Wildlife to conduct a pilot program to test New Zealand design elk fencing in Skagit County within the range of the North Cascades elk herd.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5620), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to establishing a pilot project to test elk fencing;

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

Jan 13, 2020By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 25, 2019First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks.

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

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