Utah Looks to Up the Ante on Coyote Bounties

The Utah Senate voted 23-5 to pass SB25 to increase bounties on coyotes to $50 each, up from about $20 in most counties.

If the bill is also passed by the House, it is hoped it will encourage hunters to kill 20,000 or more of the animals.  Of course, the Humane Society of Utah opposes the plan here…