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HB 1265·SD·house

authorize the salvage of certain bird eggs.

Signed into LawFiled Feb 4, 2026
Sponsor: Jensen (Kevin)
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Signed by the Governor

Mar 12, 2026

Summary

HB 1265 adds an avian special purpose salvage permit that allows individuals to collect, incubate, and release eggs from non‑migratory game bird nests unintentionally destroyed during farming or other lawful activities. The permit exception is built into the existing nest‑protection law and carries a maximum $10 annual fee. The Game, Fish and Parks Commission will set eligibility rules, release standards, and documentation requirements.

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