Top Law and Government Legislation regarding 'Hunting and Game' in Minnesota

TICLE 1 - STATE LANDS Requiring the commissioner of administration to send state agency land surplus notices, raising the land value for appraisal and requiring commissioner land survey, requiring licensed appraiser appraisal and conformity with certain uniform standards, requiring surplus state-owned lands to be sold minimally for appraised value, requiring purchaser minimum payment percentage at time of sale and remainder within a certain amount of time, requiring commissioner of administration quitclaim signature and eliminating contract for deed; creating the Minnesota forests for the future program to identify and protect private working forest lands, providing for land eligibility, easements correction and termination under certain conditions, landowner payments and a rulemaking exemption for certain easements; authorizing the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) to acquire permanent interests in lands [...]

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TICLE 1 - ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY Establishing regulation of ballast water discharge into Lake Superior by oceangoing vessels; defining certain terms, requiring operators of a vessel to conduct ballast water management operations according to a ballast water management plan designed to minimize the discharge of invasive species, specifying certain approval and recordkeeping requirements, specifying certain consultation and cooperation requirements with the Great Lakes panel on aquatic nuisance species, state agencies and Canada and other foreign governments; modifying individual sewage treatment system (ISTS) service professionals licensing requirements; removing source separated compostable materials from mixed municipal solid waste inclusion and requiring composting or transfer to a composting facility; prohibiting the use of construction debris or residuals from processed construction debris containing gypsum [...]

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IRD ENGROSSMENT Omnibus game and fish bill. Section 1: General conditions for regulation of aquatic farms language is modified. Section 2: License required language is modified. Section 3: Electronic transactions language is modified. Section 4: Exceptions language is modified. Section 5: Warnings; civil citations language is modified. Section 6: Pass in possession language is modified. Section 7: "Shelter" definition is provided. Section 8: Power to prevent or control wildlife disease language is modified. Section 9: Game and fish annual reports language is modified. Section 10: Citizen oversight subcommittees language is modified. Section 11: Pheasant stamp language is modified. Section 12: Turkey account language is modified. Section 13: Refunds language is modified. Section 14: Personal [...]

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Relating to game and fish; defining certain terms; expanding the authority of the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) to establish fees for the use of state wildlife management areas and aquatic management areas for dog trials, special events and commerce uses; modifying certain special permit requirements to take wild animals damaging property; modifying certain stamp and license provisions; modifying certain replacement license provisions, providing for refunds under certain conditions; imposing a penalty for taking wild animals during time privileges that are suspended; authorizing residents under age 16 and possessing an apprentice hunter validation and accompanied by a parent or guardian to take small game; authorizing spouses of residents on active military duty to obtain resident hunting and fishing licenses; increasing the number of deer allowed to be taken with an all season license; modifying certain license

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1E Authorizing the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) to adopt certain game and fish expedited permanent rules relating to zone or permit area boundaries, designating fish spawning beds or fish preserves, selecting hunters or anglers for areas, providing for registration of game and fish, preventing or controlling wildlife disease or to correct errors or omission in certain rules and designating prohibited invasive species; modifying certain duties of the commissioner relating to designating infested waters; extending the expiration date of the mineral coordinating committee; expanding the authority of the commissioner establish fees for the use of state wildlife management areas and aquatic management areas for dog trials, special events and commerce uses; modifying certain stamp and license provisions; authorizing spouses of residents on active military duty to obtain resident hunting and fishing licenses; modifying [...]

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