Committee advances Wildlife Collision Prevention Act to Appropriations after debate over fund structure
The Finance Committee voted to refer Senate Bill 141 to the Appropriations Committee after hearing sponsors and multiple witnesses who urged a voluntary $5 registration fee to fund wildlife crossings. The motion passed 8–2 with one excused.
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Senate Bill 141, the Wildlife Collision Prevention Act, was advanced to the Appropriations Committee after the Finance Committee heard hours of testimony from bill sponsors, state transportation and natural-resources officials, conservation groups and residents affected by wildlife collisions.
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