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Minn. House committee lays over bill to cut senior fishing-license fee by $10
Summary
Representative Jim Nash introduced House File 276 to reduce fishing license costs by $10 for residents aged 65 and older. The committee heard testimony that the change would not affect sport fish restoration dollars and that reimbursement would come from the general fund. The bill was laid over for possible inclusion in a future omnibus bill.
Representative Jim Nash introduced House File 276 to a Minnesota House committee, asking the panel to lay the measure over for possible inclusion in a future omnibus bill. The proposal would reduce the cost of a fishing license for Minnesotans aged 65 and older by $10.
The measure drew brief testimony from Pat Rivers, deputy director of the Fish and Wildlife Division, who told the committee that House File 276 “does not impact the sport…
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