1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to natural resources; regulating certain meetings regarding treaty rights 
1.3 	and Mille Lacs;proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 97A.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. [97A.17] 1837 TREATY RIGHTS AND MILLE LACS; MEETING 
1.6 	REQUIREMENTS.
1.7 	Meetings involving the Department of Natural Resources, Ojibwe bands, and the 
1.8 	Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission regarding 1837 treaty rights and 
1.9 	meetings between the Department of Natural Resources and the Mille Lacs Fisheries 
1.10 	Advisory Committee are subject to the open meeting requirements of chapter 13D. The 
1.11 	commissioner must ensure the meetings are recorded and must make a permanent record 
1.12 	of the meetings available to the public.