Restoring and sustaining healthy ungulate populations.

 S-3705.1

SENATE BILL 5960

State of Washington

69th Legislature

2026 Regular Session

By Senator Short

Prefiled 01/05/26.

AN ACT Relating to restoring and sustaining healthy ungulate populations; and adding a new chapter to Title 77 RCW.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. (1) The legislature finds that:

(a) The wolf management plan, as previously implemented and directed by the fish and wildlife commission, must be annually adaptive within each of the three wolf management zones and standing upon their own respective characteristics and own individual wolf populations for delisting;