SF0027Introduced in the Senate
Leashed dogs for tracking-black bear.
Introduced by Bill Landen, District 27
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
AN ACT relating to game and fish; allowing a person to use a leashed blood-trailing dog to track and recover a killed or wounded black bear; and providing for an effective date.
Where it stands
Assigned Chapter Number 43
March 5, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: 3rd Reading:Passed 59-0-3-0-0 · February 27, 2026
59
Yes
0
No
3
Absent or Not Voting
62 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Chip Neiman | 1 | Yes |
| J.D. Williams | 2 | Yes |
| Abby Angelos | 3 | Yes |
| Jeremy Haroldson | 4 | Yes |
| Scott Smith | 5 | Yes |
| Tomi Strock | 6 | Yes |
| Bob Nicholas | 7 | Yes |
| Steve Johnson | 8 | Absent |
| Landon Brown | 9 | Yes |
| Justin Fornstrom | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Bill Number Assigned
Received for Introduction
Introduced and Referred to S06 - Travel 30-0-1-0-0
S06 - Travel:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0
Placed on General File
COW:Passed
2nd Reading:Passed
3rd Reading:Passed 31-0-0-0-0
Received for Introduction
Introduced and Referred to H06 - Travel
H06 - Travel:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0
Placed on General File
COW:Passed
2nd Reading:Passed
3rd Reading:Passed 59-0-3-0-0
Assigned Number SEA No. 0022
President Signed SEA No. 0022
Speaker Signed SEA No. 0022
Governor Signed SEA No. 0022
Assigned Chapter Number 43
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