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MN SF4671

MN SF4671
Use authorization of unmanned aerial vehicles to assist in locating and recovering deceased dead game


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Introduced
03/07/2024
In Committee
03/07/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/20/2024

Introduced Session

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to natural resources; authorizing the use of unmanned aerial vehicles to assist in locating and recovering deceased big game; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 97B.115.

AI Summary

This bill amends Minnesota Statutes to allow the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to assist in locating and retrieving deceased big game, effective January 1, 2026. The bill also requires the Commissioner of Natural Resources to provide findings and recommendations to the legislature by January 1, 2025, on statutory and policy changes needed to facilitate the use of UAVs for this purpose, including requirements for licensure, insurance, equipment, fees, and protecting affected property owners.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy (on 03/07/2024)

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