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Amend the bill in section 1 in §11152-A in subsection 1 in the first 2 lines (page 1, lines 4 and 5 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "deer on Sunday during open season on deer on the landowner's land" and inserting the following: 'on Sunday on the landowner's land as provided by the commissioner and'
Amend the bill in section 1 in §11152-A in subsection 1 by striking out all of paragraph C (page 1, line 8 in L.D.) and inserting the following:
 
‘C. The landowner has the appropriate license or permit to hunt under this chapter; and’
Amend the bill in section 1 in §11152-A in subsection 1 in the last blocked paragraph in the first line (page 1, line 12 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: "including" the following: ', but not limited to,'
Amend the bill in section 1 in §11152-A in subsection 1 in the last blocked paragraph in the 2nd line (page 1, line 13 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: "per registration" the following: 'and which species may be hunted on Sunday during the open hunting seasons for those species,'
Amend the bill in section 1 in §11152-A in subsection 3 in the first line (page 1, line 18 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "deer"
 
SUMMARY
This amendment is the minority report of the committee. Instead of allowing Sunday hunting for landowners on their own land for deer only, the amendment allows the Commissioner of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife to establish rules to permit Sunday hunting for such landowners for any species during the open season for that species.
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
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