SJM115

States findings of the Legislature and supports curtailment of the pelican population.

Chamber Passed·3/18/26
Introduced Text

Idaho Legislature supports curtailment of pelican population due to overpopulation issues.

The Idaho Legislature finds that pelicans, a protected migratory bird, have overpopulated and are consuming more fish than fishermen, impacting Idaho's fishing industry and ecosystem health. The Legislature urges the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to allow curtailment of the pelican population and seeks federal compensation for resource loss.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · Mar 18
Current
The House
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House floor vote

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History

Mar 26

House

U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day

Mar 26

House

U.C. to be returned to Resources & Conservation Committee

Mar 25

House

U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day