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SB 24-171 CO
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Restoration of Wolverines

CO · session 2024A · Senate · bill

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Introduced Mar 4, 2024

Latest action (May 20, 2024) Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture & Natural Resources

Summary

The act authorizes the reintroduction of the North American wolverine in the state by the division of parks and wildlife (division). As long as the North American wolverine remains on the list of threatened or endangered species pursuant to applicable federal law, the division must not reintroduce the North American wolverine in the state until a final rule designating the North American wolverine in Colorado as a nonessential experimental population pursuant to applicable federal law has taken effect. The act also creates certain requirements for the reintroduction of the North American wolverine. The parks and wildlife commission must adopt rules for the compensation of owners of livestock for losses caused by the North American wolverine. For the 2024-25 state fiscal year, $102,808 is appropriated from the wildlife cash fund to the department of natural resources for use by the division. To implement the act, the division may use the appropriation for wildlife operations. APPROVED by Governor May 20, 2024 EFFECTIVE August 7, 2024(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Sponsors (4)

  • Perry Will · primary
  • Dylan Roberts Democratic · primary
  • Barbara McLachlan · primary
  • Tisha Mauro Democratic · primary

Action history (14)

  1. May 20, 2024 Governor Signed · executive
  2. May 10, 2024 Sent to the Governor · executive
  3. May 10, 2024 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
  4. May 9, 2024 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
  5. May 3, 2024 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
  6. May 2, 2024 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments · lower
  7. May 1, 2024 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
  8. Apr 22, 2024 House Committee on Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Refer Unamended to Appropriations · lower
  9. Apr 17, 2024 Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources · lower
  10. Apr 17, 2024 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
  11. Apr 16, 2024 Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee · upper
  12. Apr 12, 2024 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
  13. Mar 21, 2024 Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Refer Amended to Appropriations · upper
  14. Mar 4, 2024 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture & Natural Resources · upper

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