Bills

SB 2978: DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES; BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES; CONSERVATION BANKS; HABITAT CONSERVATION PLANS; COMPENSATORY MITIGATION; INCIDENTAL TAKE LICENSE; ENDANGERED SPECIES

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-01-23

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-01-30: Referred to WLA, WAM.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Authorizes the use of conservation banks for compensatory mitigation in a habitat conservation plan and associated incidental take license.  Amends the membership and scope of authority for the Endangered Species Recovery Committee.

News Coverage:

SB 2978: Department of Land and Natural Resources; Board of Land and Natural Resources; Conservation Banks; Habitat Conservation Plans; Compensatory Mitigation; Incidental Take License; Endangered Species | Digital Democracy