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Committee approves resolution recognizing 2026 celebration of rangeland and pastoralists
Summary
Rep. Raymond presented SCR 123, a resolution supporting the Governor's proclamation recognizing 2026 as an international celebration of rangeland and pastoralists; the committee voted DO PASS after support from the Idaho Rangeland Resources Commission and the Idaho Cattle Association.
The House Resources & Conservation Committee voted on March 23 to forward SCR 123 to the House floor with a DO PASS recommendation. Rep. Raymond presented the resolution, saying it emphasizes the historical impact cattle and sheep managers have had on Idaho and supports the Governor's issuance of a proclamation recognizing 2026 as an international celebration of rangeland and pastoralists.
Gretchen Hyde of the Idaho Rangeland Resources Commission and Morgan Lutgen of the Idaho Cattle Association spoke to the committee in support; Rep. Raybould moved the DO PASS recommendation and the motion carried by voice vote. Rep. Raymond will sponsor the resolution on the floor. The minutes record support but do not include the full text of the Governor's proclamation or detailed policy actions tied to the resolution.
