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MN HF5298

MN HF5298
Trespass law modified to allow purple markings.


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Introduced
04/04/2024
In Committee
04/04/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/20/2024

Introduced Session

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to game and fish; modifying trespass law to allow purple markings; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 97B.001, subdivisions 4, 5, by adding a subdivision.

AI Summary

This bill modifies Minnesota's trespass law to allow landowners to use purple markings on trees, posts, or other permanent objects to indicate that their property is off-limits for outdoor recreation. The bill defines "forest land" and specifies the required size and placement of the purple markings. It also amends existing provisions related to posting signs and retrieving wounded game on posted or marked land. The changes are intended to provide landowners with an additional option for clearly communicating trespassing restrictions on their property.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy (on 04/04/2024)

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