There are 35 Legislative Days scheduled for the 2002 session. Standing Legislative Committees meet in regularly scheduled sessions during the morning hours of each Legislative Day. Some committees will hold special evening meetings. The House Agriculture and Natural Resource Committee is scheduled to meet Tuesday and Thursday at 7:45am in room 468 of the Capitol.

For agendas, minutes, member information, active bills and more visit the LRC Website.

Replay audio of the entire House Ag and Natural Resources Committee meeting on the designated Legislative Day or testimony and debate on a specific bill.

Legislative Day 6 1/15/02 - complete meeting  hb1019 - brands and livestock ownership inspection hb1041 - nonresident license requirements to fish hb1042 - revise the expiration date of hunting licenses hb1043 - nonresident licensure for hunting sand-hill crane Legislative Day 8 1/17/02 - complete meeting  hb1045 - revise state fire suppression fund authority  hb1046 -  authority over  a milk sampler & grader's license hb1047 -  protection from wildfire accounting system  Legislative Day 10 1/22/02 - complete meeting  hb1185 -  add SD Weed & Pest Commission rep. hb1186 -  require form be signed by a buyer of property hb1196 -  regulate certain seed contracts Legislative Day 12 1/24/02 - complete meeting   hb1200 -  protection of certain agricultural contractors hb1214 -  rules relating to pesticide applicators hb1217-   livestock feed labeling, handling & storage rules hb1245 -  dyed diesel fuel sold  contain biodiesel fuel oil hb1196 -  regulate certain seed contracts Legislative Day 16 1/29/02 - complete meeting   hb1090 -  restrict hunting within public right-of- way areas hb1098 -  allow certain party hunting hb1126 -  regulate the discharge of firearms hb1127 -  safety zone restrictions on hunting hb1214 - administrative pesticide applicator rules hb1245 -  dyed diesel fuel sold  contain biodiesel fuel oil Legislative Day 16 Evening Meeting "Amendment E" 1/29/02 - complete meeting   hj1002 -  relating to corporate or syndicate farming hj1009 -  relating to restrictions on corporate farming hb1295 - amendment to Article XVII in June 2002 Legislative Day 18 1/31/02 - complete meeting hb1098 - party hunting practices hb1161 - nonresident waterfowl hunting licenses hb1264 - aerial hunting hb1223 - increase trespassing offenses  penalties hb1249 - restrict artificial lights use to locate wild animals hb1267 - Bear Butte negotiations with Indian tribes Legislative Day 21 2/05/02 - complete meeting hb1254 - livestock auction agencies and livestock dealers hj1008 - relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping hb1161 - nonresident waterfowl hunting licenses Legislative Day 23 2/07/02 - complete meeting sb0122 - dredges transferred from the state  sb0044 - Game, Fish and Parks Commission park license Legislative Day 26 2/12/02 - complete meeting sb0130 - prairie dog management plans sb0146 - 3 day temporary nonresident waterfowl licenses sb0035 - proration of ethanol payments to producers hc1019 - protect livestock producers from unfair competition Legislative Day 28 2/14/02 - complete meeting sb0156 - revision of the South Dakota Family Farm Act sb0179 - sampling procedures for  transgenic seed Legislative Day 30 2/19/02 - complete meeting