STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS29876 / S1422
This is a FY 2023 trailer appropriation bill for the Department of Fish and Game. It addresses the fiscal impact
of H702, which changed the distribution of money derived from each license endorsement between big game
depredation and sportsman's access, as well as changed the annual limit for any individual big game depredation
claim from a percent of the annual appropriation to a fixed amount.
FISCAL NOTE
This bill provides an additional appropriation of $2,300,000 in operating expenditures, of which $1,900,000 is
from dedicated funds and $400,000 is from federal funds, to the Department of Fish and Game in the Wildlife
Program.
Contact:
Senator Carl Crabtree
(208) 332-1355
Representative Caroline Nilsson Troy
(208) 332-1035
Keith Bybee
Budget and Policy Analysis
(208) 334-4739
DISCLAIMER: This statement of purpose and fiscal note are a mere attachment to this bill and prepared by a proponent
of the bill. It is neither intended as an expression of legislative intent nor intended for any use outside of the legislative
process, including judicial review (Joint Rule 18).
Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note Bill SOP/FN INTRODUCED: 03/23/2022, 1:26 PM