HB 1831 - DIGEST

(SEE ALSO PROPOSED 1ST SUB)

Authorizes the director or the director's designee to distribute money appropriated to reimburse the owner of livestock that has been killed by predatory wildlife, or injured by predatory wildlife to such a degree that the commercial value of the livestock has been diminished. Each individual animal represents one claim, and each claim must be paid the fair market value of the killed or injured animal as determined by the director upon recommendation of the department of agriculture.