Wild Horse Project Management & Immunocontraception

Header text was updated to reflect the bill's revision status, changing from 'REREVISED' to 'REVISED' and updating the description of amendments adopted to 'on Second Reading in the Second House'.

The '3rd Reading Unamended' date stamp and associated Senate date were removed from the header section.

A page number and section marker ('-2- 1283') was inserted into the body text, likely for internal legislative tracking purposes.

Updated bill header to reflect 'REREVISED' status with all Second House amendments included, replacing the 'PREAMENDED' status with committee amendments not yet adopted.

Added co-sponsors to the House sponsorship list (Winter T., Bacon, Bird, Brown, Hamrick, Lieder, Lindsay, Lukens, Mauro, McCormick, Ricks, Sirota, Smith, Stewart K., Willford) and Senate sponsors (Marchman, Liston, Jodeh, Michaelson Jenet).

Updated committee assignments and reading dates to reflect the bill's progression through the legislative process, including 3rd Reading Unamended in Senate on April 21, 2025.

Removed preliminary disclaimer text indicating the bill summary did not reflect subsequent amendments, as this version now includes all adopted amendments.

Repealed the independent wild horse project fund and transferred funding authority to the Department of Agriculture.

Added new immunocontraception program requirements allowing the department to implement fertility control for wild horses in herd management areas.

Changed advisory committee membership requirements from legislative appointments to at-large appointments made by the commissioner of agriculture.

Added new duties for the department including equipment loans, training programs, and cooperation with federal land management and corrections departments.

Replaced the 'wild horse project' definition with department-based management definitions and removed references to the nonprofit project entity.

Established a sunset date of September 1, 2030 for the new wild horse advisory committee with scheduled sunset review.

Document format changed from draft bill to signed final act with official signatures and legislative history notes added

Corrected formatting inconsistencies in section headers and numbering throughout the document

Fixed minor typos and spacing issues in definitions and statutory references

Standardized capitalization and punctuation in statutory language

Repealed the Wild Horse Project fund and replaced it with a new fund structure under the Department of Agriculture that can accept gifts, grants, and donations.

Added new statutory definitions for 'Fertility control program', 'Stewardship program', and 'Wild horse project' with specific section references.

Created new sections establishing a Wild Horse Advisory Committee with at least 14 members including specific state agency representatives and legislative leaders.

Changed the advisory committee's effective date to July 1, 2026, and sunset date to September 1, 2030.

Expanded department authority to primarily address federally protected wild horses while also addressing non-federally protected wild horses.

Repealed the annual wild horse management report requirement that was previously due by January 31.

Added five new co-sponsors (Bacon, Bird, Brown, Hamrick, Lieder, Lindsay, Lukens, Mauro, McCormick, Ricks, Sirota, Smith, Stewart K., Willford) to the House sponsorship list.

Updated the bill summary notice to indicate a reengrossed version will be available after third reading, including a new date stamp of March 19, 2025.

Removed the 'ENGROSSED' header and related text indicating this was the version with all amendments adopted on second reading in the House of Introduction.

Added Senate sponsors (Marchman and Liston) to the bill sponsorship section.

Changed bill status header from 'Introduced' to 'Engrossed' to reflect House amendment adoption.

Added amendment date stamp (March 17, 2025) and House amendment notation.

Minor formatting change to page number display from 'HB25-1283' to '1283'.