as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 03/30/2017 08:57am
A bill for an act
relating to game and fish; prohibiting open season for taking wolves; amending
Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 97B.645, subdivision 9.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 97B.645, subdivision 9, is amended to read:
There shall be is no open season for wolves until after the
wolf is delisted under the federal Endangered Species Act of 1973. After that time, the
commissioner may prescribe open seasons and restrictions for taking wolves but must
provide opportunity for public comment.