HF413 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Age to angle without a license modified.
AI Generated Summary
The legislative bill proposes changing the law in Minnesota so that residents who are 65 years old or older can fish without needing a fishing license. Previously, only residents who were 90 years old or older were exempt from requiring a license to fish. This change aims to allow more senior residents to engage in fishing without the barrier of obtaining a license.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 13, 2025 | House | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy |
Citations
[
{
"analysis": {
"added": [
"Allows residents aged 65 and above to fish without a license."
],
"removed": [
"The previous specific mention of residents aged 90 or older."
],
"summary": "This bill modifies the eligibility age for residents to fish without a license as outlined in section 97A.451, subdivision 8.",
"modified": [
"Changes age requirement from 90 to 65 to fish without a license."
]
},
"citation": "97A.451, subdivision 8"
}
]Progress through the legislative process
In Committee