Washington SB5203 establishes a wildlife habitat connectivity action plan to protect wildlife corridors and reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions.

Washington SB5203 creates a wildlife habitat connectivity action plan to protect wildlife corridors and reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions. The Department of Fish and Wildlife will develop strategies for habitat protection and restoration in priority corridors. The Departments of Fish and Wildlife and Transportation will identify and protect wildlife habitat connectivity corridors and build appropriate crossing structures. The bill establishes the Washington Wildlife Corridors Account and the Washington Wildlife Crossings Account to fund these efforts.

Washington SB5203 establishes a wildlife habitat connectivity action plan to protect wildlife corridors and reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions.

Washington SB5203 creates a wildlife habitat connectivity action plan to protect wildlife corridors and reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions. The Department of Fish and Wildlife will develop strategies for habitat protection and restoration in priority corridors. The Departments of Fish and Wildlife and Transportation will identify and protect wildlife habitat connectivity corridors and build appropriate crossing structures. The bill establishes the Washington Wildlife Corridors Account and the Washington Wildlife Crossings Account to fund these efforts.