1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to Canis latrans; providing a coyote conflict management option for 
1.3 	counties or towns;proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 
1.4 	348.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. [348.125] COYOTE CONFLICT MANAGEMENT OPTION.
1.7 	A county or town board may, by resolution, offer a bounty for the taking of coyotes 
1.8 	(Canis latrans) by all legal methods. The resolution may be made applicable to the whole 
1.9 	or any part of the county or town. The bounty must apply during the months specified in 
1.10 	the resolution and be in an amount determined by the board.

1.11 	Sec. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.
 1.12 	Section 1 is effective the day following final enactment.