States findings of the Legislature and supports wildlife crossings.
WILDLIFE CROSSINGS -- States findings of the Legislature and supports wildlife crossings.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
This Joint Memorial codifies the need for the Idaho Legislature, Idaho’s Congressional delegation, Idaho’s Governor and the Directors of the Idaho Department of Fish and Game and Idaho Transportation Department to recognize and support the development and implementation of wildlife crossings as a means of improving public safety and the conservation of big game migration corridors. It is also the intention that the Idaho Legislature encourage state and local governments to engage with local stakeholders to develop policies that align with public safety, big game conservation, preserving and protecting the landscape, connectivity, and critical migration corridors that would serve as priority locations for wildlife crossings ultimately designed to benefit Idaho citizens and it’s abundant wildlife populations.
LATEST ACTION
U.C. to be returned to Resources & Conservation Committee
BILL INFO
- Session
- 2026
- Chamber
- house
- Status date
- Feb 4, 2026