Monday, March 9, 2015
4:00 PM, Room 112, Capitol
Minutes
Present: Senator Matt Schmit - Chair, Senator David M. Brown, Senator Chris A. Eaton, Senator John A. Hoffman, Senator David J. Osmek
Absent: No Members Absent
Senator Matt Schmit called the meeting to order at
S.F. 982: Senator Eken: Providing for earlier openings for deer hunting and
angling seasons.
Senator Schmit moved that S.F. 982, be laid over and maybe considered for omnibus bill. - MOTION ADOPTED.
S.F. 1348: Senator Ingebrigtsen: Allowing certain vehicle use by hunters in
state forests in August.
Senator Schmit moved that S.F. 1348, be laid over and maybe considered for omnibus bill. - MOTION ADOPTED.
S.F. 1549: Senator Schmit: Southeastern Minnesota additional deer licenses issuance to landowners with deer damage pilot program.
Senator Schmit moved that S.F. 1549, be laid over and maybe considered for omnibus bill. - MOTION ADOPTED.
S.F. 774: Senator Johnson: Killing of dog pursuing big game limitation to peace or conservation officers.
Senator Schmit moved that S.F. 774, be laid over and maybe considered for omnibus bill. - MOTION ADOPTED.
S.F. 591: Senator Wiger: Prohibiting trapping without written permission on
private land that is not posted.
Senator Schmit moved that S.F. 591, be laid over and maybe considered for omnibus bill. - MOTION ADOPTED.
S.F. 592: Senator Wiger: Prohibiting trapping and baiting wolves; prohibiting
use of snares to take wild animals; providing criminal penalties.
Senator Schmit moved that S.F. 592, be laid over and maybe considered for omnibus bill. - MOTION ADOPTED.
S.F. 1070: Senator Wiger: Restricting use of body-gripping traps near public roads
and trails.
Senator Schmit moved that S.F. 1070, be laid over and maybe considered for omnibus bill. - MOTION ADOPTED.
S.F. 1325: Senator Hoffman: Modifying requirements for certain traps; requiring
certain permission for traps and snares set; requiring reporting; requiring
license forfeiture for certain violations; providing criminal penalties.
Senator Schmit moved that S.F. 1325, be laid over and maybe considered for omnibus bill. - MOTION ADOPTED.
The meeting was adjourned at
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Senator Matt Schmit, Chair
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Mary Juhl, Legislative Assistant
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