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MN HF2946

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/11/2020

Primary Sponsor

Patty Acomb

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st Legislature 2019-2020

AI Summary

  • $133,000 appropriated from the environment and natural resources trust fund in fiscal year 2021 to the University of Minnesota Board of Regents for the Raptor Center
  • Funding supports outreach and workshops for hunters on alternatives to lead ammunition, including copper ammunition
  • Program promotes voluntary selection of nontoxic ammunition to protect raptors and other wildlife from accidental lead poisoning caused by ammunition fragments
  • Raptor Center to cooperate with the Department of Natural Resources and other conservation partners in program delivery
  • Appropriation is one-time only and available through June 30, 2022

Legislative Description

Raptor protection from lead poisoning funding provided, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Author added Morrison

4/28/2020

Committee Referrals

Environment and Natural Resources Policy Finance2/17/2020
Environment and Natural Resources Policy2/11/2020

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