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Senate agriculture committee votes to print bill allowing limited backyard chickens
Summary
The Idaho Senate Agriculture Committee voted to send RS 31970 to print, a proposal from Senator Tammy Nichols that would allow property owners to keep up to four chickens on small residential lots while preserving local zoning and HOA authority.
Senator Tammy Nichols of District 10 presented RS 31,970, a print hearing request proposing statewide minimum standards for residential chicken ownership, to the Idaho Senate Agriculture Committee. The committee voted by voice to send the resolution to print.
The measure would allow property owners to keep up to four chickens on lots of two-tenths of an acre, exclude multifamily properties and agricultural zones, and…
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