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MN HF2805

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/12/2012

Primary Sponsor

Sondra Erickson

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Origin

House of Representatives

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Applies open meeting law requirements under Minnesota Statutes chapter 13D to meetings involving the Department of Natural Resources, Ojibwe bands, and the Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission regarding 1837 treaty rights.

  • Allows up to five members of the Mille Lacs Fishery Input Group to attend any 1837 treaty rights meetings subject to open meeting requirements.

  • Requires the commissioner of natural resources to provide a report to the Mille Lacs Fishery Input Group describing state law and Department of Natural Resources requirements for containment of aquatic invasive species in Lake Mille Lacs and ceded territories.

  • Requires the report to detail existing enforcement mechanisms to achieve aquatic invasive species containment in Lake Mille Lacs and ceded territories.

Legislative Description

Open meeting law applied to treaty-related meetings, and aquatic invasive species report required.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance

3/12/2012

Committee Referrals

Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance3/12/2012

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