Committee Agenda

Committee:    House Agriculture and Natural Resources
Room:    464
Date:    Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Time:    7:45 AM



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        HB 1148     revise certain provisions relating to the checking of traps and removal of caught animals.
            Representatives Gibson, Hawks, Heinert, Hickey, Hoffman, Killer, Kopp, May, Olson (Betty), Parsley, Peterson, Rozum, Verchio, and Wismer and Senators Bradford, Kirkeby, Lucas, Sutton, Tidemann, and Welke

        HB 1093     allow the use of dogs to hunt mountain lions and leashed dogs to track and retrieve wounded or presumed dead big game animals.
            Representatives Hoffman, Greenfield, Haggar (Don), Heinert, May, Nelson, Olson (Betty), Qualm, and Schoenfish and Senators Monroe, Frerichs, and Maher

        HB 1089     require statewide livestock ownership inspection.
            Representatives Schrempp, Bartling, Craig, Feickert, Gibson, Heinert, Hoffman, Kirschman, Kopp, May, Miller, Nelson, Olson (Betty), Qualm, Ring, Schoenfish, Tyler, Verchio, and Wink and Senators Maher, Bradford, Frerichs, Lucas, Sutton, and Welke

        HB 1149     revise and clarify requirements relating to limits of small game and fish taken by small game hunting parties and fishing parties.
            Representatives Hawley, Bartling, Erickson, Feickert, Hawks, Hoffman, Magstadt, Nelson, Peterson, Rozum, Tulson, and Tyler and Senators Vehle, Heineman (Phyllis), Krebs, Soholt, Tidemann, and White

        HB 1187     provide alternative brand inspection procedures for certain rodeo livestock.
            Representatives Heinert, Craig, Erickson, Haggar (Jenna), Hawks, Hoffman, May, Olson (Betty), Otten (Herman), Schaefer, Schoenfish, Tyler, and Werner and Senators Sutton, Bradford, Ewing, Frerichs, Krebs, Omdahl, and Rhoden

        HB 1246     authorize certain aerial pesticide applicators to apply pesticide on their own property.
            Representative Greenfield and Senators Monroe, Maher, Novstrup (Al), and Welke

        BILLS FOR POSSIBLE ACTION WHICH HAVE HAD PRIOR HEARING.

        HB 1146     prohibit private trapping by conservation officers and certain Game, Fish and Parks employees.
            Representatives Gibson, Hawks, Heinert, Killer, Kopp, May, Olson (Betty), Parsley, and Peterson and Senators Bradford, Kirkeby, Sutton, Tidemann, and Welke

        HB 1147     transfer the administration and supervision of all trapping statutes and rules to the Department of Agriculture.
            Representatives Gibson, Hawks, Heinert, Hickey, Killer, Kopp, May, Olson (Betty), Parsley, Peterson, and Verchio and Senators Bradford and Sutton

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        CHARLES B. HOFFMAN, Chair