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MN HF2664

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/5/2012

Primary Sponsor

John Kriesel

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Origin

House of Representatives

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Allows persons age 55 or older to hunt with a bow drawn, held, and released by a mechanical device (crossbow)
  • Maintains existing prohibition on hunting with mechanically-drawn bows for all other persons, except those with disabled hunter permits
  • Permits use of mechanical devices attached to bowstrings if the person's own strength draws, holds, and releases the bowstring
  • Amends Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 97B.035, subdivision 1

Legislative Description

Persons age 55 and older allowed to hunt with a crossbow.

Last Action

Author added Ward

3/7/2012

Committee Referrals

Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance3/5/2012

Full Bill Text

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