HJ0004

Official summary

Summary for LSO115 Bill No.: HJ0004 Effective : 3/3/2016 LSO No.: 16LSO-0364 Enrolled Act No.: HEJR No. 0001 Chapter No.: N/A Prime Sponsor: Sommers Catch Title: Gray wolves and grizzly bears. Subject: Removal of g ray wolves and grizzly bears from listing under the Endangered Species Act Summary/Major Elements: This joint resolution requests that Congress and the United Stat es Fish and Wildlife Services seek removal of gray wolf and grizzly bear populations from the list of experimental nonessential population s , endangered species or threatened species in Wyoming. This joint resolution calls on Congress to: Fund necessary programs and services for gray wolf and grizzly bear management, particularly those that compensate individuals and entities for losses caused by these species; and Assist in funding necessary programs and services for gray wolf and grizzly bear management after the date the species are removed from the list of experimental nonessential population s , endangered species or threatened species in Wyoming. The above summary is not an official publication of the Wyoming Legislature and is not an official statement of legislative intent. While the Legislative Service Office endeavored to provide accurate information in this summary, it should not be relied upon as a comprehensive abstract of the bill .