1.1    .................... moves to amend H. F. No. 1116, the second engrossment, as follows:
1.2Page 4, after line 23, insert:

1.3    "Sec. 9. Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 97A.445, is amended by adding a subdivision
1.4to read:
1.5    Subd. 6. Angling; Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts Ice Fishing Weekend. A resident
1.6over age 18 may take fish by angling without a license during one three-day consecutive
1.7period of the winter angling season designated by the commissioner if accompanied
1.8by a Boy Scout troop or troops or Girl Scout troop or troops whose active members
1.9participating in the ice fishing weekend are each under age 16. The resident must obtain a
1.10certificate from the commissioner signifying permission for the group to angle in a named
1.11body of water. During the first day of the three-day consecutive period, the commissioner
1.12must designate an authorized representative to visit each Boy Scout troop or troops and
1.13Girl Scout troop or troops at the named body of water and provide educational information,
1.14including ice safety information and angling instruction. A resident in possession of the
1.15certificate is also exempt from any fish house and dark house licensing fees levied under
1.16section 97A.475, subdivision 11, during the three-day period. The commissioner shall
1.17publicize the three-day period as "Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts Ice Fishing Weekend.""
1.18Renumber the sections in sequence and correct the internal references
1.19Amend the title accordingly