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MN HF4099

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/9/2026

Primary Sponsor

John Burkel

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Removes the current prohibition on the Board of Animal Health issuing new registrations for white-tailed deer farms in Minnesota

  • Eliminates the provision that allowed existing white-tailed deer farm registrations to be sold or transferred only once to an immediate family member with a $500 transfer fee

  • Maintains the requirement that all persons possessing live Cervidae (deer family) must be registered with the Board of Animal Health

  • Retains authority for the Commissioner of Natural Resources to seize and destroy Cervidae possessed without proper registration

Legislative Description

Prohibition on new white-tailed deer farms removed.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Agriculture Finance and Policy

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Agriculture Finance and Policy3/9/2026

Full Bill Text

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