Bills

SB 2944: BLNR; CONSERVATION; ENVIRONMENT; WILDLIFE; VIEWING; RULES; LEGISLATURE; REPORTS

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-03-27

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-03-30: Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Lowen, Perruso, Quinlan excused (4).)

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Final Decking

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Requires the Board of Land and Natural Resources to adopt rules that implement wildlife viewing guidelines that substantially conform to the wildlife viewing guidelines issued by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.  Requires annual reports to the Legislature until rules are adopted.  Effective 7/1/3000.  (HD1)

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts1MIN
Feb 6, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts14SEC
Feb 6, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts

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