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Senate committee adopts several DNR technical and policy amendments; omnibus bill laid over
Summary
The Senate Environment Committee approved several amendments to Senate File 2345, the Department of Natural Resources' policy and technical bill, and laid the measure over for possible inclusion in an omnibus package on April 1.
The Minnesota Senate Environment, Climate and Legacy Committee on April 1 advanced several amendments to Senate File 2345, the Department of Natural Resources' (DNR) annual policy and technical bill, and laid the bill over for possible inclusion in an omnibus package.
Senate File 2345 contains a range of agency-requested technical changes spanning land-acquisition reporting, off-road vehicle trail pass display, invasive carp handling, commercial harvest rules for Lake Superior burbot, and corrections to the public waters inventory language.
The committee approved an A1 author's amendment to extend the sunset for crossbow hunting through June 30, 2026 to allow the DNR more time to complete a required report. DNR staff supported the extension. The A2 amendment, offered to expand angling access for student anglers, converted…
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