Oklahoma HB1770 mandates a comprehensive study of elk populations and creates a management plan for conservation.
Oklahoma HB1770, known as the Elk Population Study and Management Act, requires the Oklahoma State University Veterinary Medicine Authority to establish a plan and outline for a comprehensive study of elk populations in a designated region. The study, to be completed by November 1, 2025, will assess current population levels, trends, and habitat usage, and develop science-based management recommendations. The Authority may coordinate with other state and federal agencies and may engage external experts and scientists to complete the study.
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