Introduced
by
To establish that, notwithstanding other laws that prohibit harming a gray wolf, a dog owner may remove, capture, or use lethal means if necessary to stop a wolf that is attacking the dog. The action would have to be reported to the Department of Natural Resources, and if the wolf is captured it would have to transferred to a conservation officer.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 104 to 1 (details)
To establish that, notwithstanding other laws that prohibit harming a gray wolf, a dog owner may remove, capture, or use lethal means if necessary to stop a wolf that is attacking the dog. The action would have to be reported to the Department of Natural Resources, and if the wolf is captured it would have to transferred to a conservation officer. See also House Bill 5686.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs