Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota HF1333: Moose license lottery and auction required, moose research account established, fees established, and money appropriated.
Status: In committee, April 28, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to game and fish; requiring moose license lottery and auction; establishing a moose research account; establishing fees; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 97A.431; 97A.475, subdivision 3; 97B.505.
From the introduced text, February 21, 2025:
A bill for an act relating to game and fish; requiring moose license lottery and auction; establishing a moose research account; establishing fees; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 97A.431; 97A.475, subdivision 3; 97B.505. Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 97A.431, is amended to MOOSE RESEARCH ACCOUNT] new text end . Subdivision 1. Number of licenses; party size. new text begin [ADDED: (a) ] new text end The commissioner deleted text begin shalldeleted text end new text begin [ADDED: must] new text end include in a rule setting the dates for a moose and (2) the size of a moose hunting party, not to exceed six persons. new text begin [ADDED: (b) The commissioner must issue at least four moose licenses each year as follows:] new text end new text begin [ and] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (2) at least two moose licenses must be issued through a public auction as provided under subdivision 4b.] new text end Subd. 2. Eligibility. new text begin [ADDED: (a) ] new text end Persons eligible for a moose license deleted text begin shalldeleted text end new text begin [ADDED: must] new text end be determined under this section and commissioner's rule. A person is eligible for a moose license only if the persondeleted text begin : deleted text end …
Sponsors
- Isaac Schultz (R) · primary sponsor
- Carla J. Nelson (R, 24)
- Cal Warwas (R)
- John Burkel (R)
- Scott Van Binsbergen (R)
- Steve Gander (R)
- Roger Skraba (R)
- Chris Swedzinski (R)
- Spencer Igo (R)
- Bidal Duran (R)
- Matt Bliss (R)
- Max Rymer (R)
Latest actions
- : Author added Rymer
- : Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy
Common questions
- What is HF1333?
- HF1333 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Moose license lottery and auction required, moose research account established, fees established, and money appropriated.
- What does HF1333 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an act relating to game and fish; requiring moose license lottery and auction; establishing a moose research account; establishing fees; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 97A.431; 97A.475, subdivision 3; 97B.505.
- What is the status of HF1333?
- In committee as of April 28, 2026. Latest action: Author added Rymer (April 28, 2026).
- Who sponsored HF1333?
- Isaac Schultz (R), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HF1333?
- On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=HF1333&y=2025&ssn=0&b=house
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