Reduces fishing license fees for Minnesota residents aged 65 and older and transfers lost revenue to the game and fish fund.

The bill reduces fishing license fees for Minnesota residents aged 65 and older, setting the fee at $15 for various angling periods. It mandates the commissioner of management and budget to transfer the estimated lost revenue from the general fund to the game and fish fund each year. The commissioner of natural resources must provide the number of licenses sold to residents aged 65 and older to calculate the lost revenue. The changes take effect July 1, 2025.

Reduces fishing license fees for Minnesota residents aged 65 and older and transfers lost revenue to the game and fish fund.

The bill reduces fishing license fees for Minnesota residents aged 65 and older, setting the fee at $15 for various angling periods. It mandates the commissioner of management and budget to transfer the estimated lost revenue from the general fund to the game and fish fund each year. The commissioner of natural resources must provide the number of licenses sold to residents aged 65 and older to calculate the lost revenue. The changes take effect July 1, 2025.