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Committee adopts amendment limiting baiting, extends surveillance reporting for chronic wasting disease and advances Senate Bill 21-37
Summary
The committee approved an amendment to Senate Bill 21-37 that sets per-site bait limits, a 50-foot setback from pastures used for animal agriculture, and a reporting requirement on disease surveillance; the committee then reported the amended bill to the floor.
The committee took up Senate Bill 21-37, a bill that addresses rules for baiting and chronic wasting disease (CWD) surveillance and testing protocols. The sponsor explained that subpart 2 would set a 50-gallon-per-site limit for bait and that the amendment's setbacks had been revised to keep bait piles out of fenced pastures used for animal agriculture. The amendment (labeled 02/2008 in committee materials) also included a requirement that the Game and Fish Department continue disease surveillance and provide a report before Dec. 31, 2028;…
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