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Amend the bill in section 1 in paragraph B in subparagraph (1) in the 2nd line (page 1, line 7 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "; and." and inserting the following: '; and'
Amend the bill in section 1 in paragraph B by striking out all of subparagraph (3) (page 1, lines 8 and 9 in L.D.) and inserting the following:
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(3) The Saturday preceding the first day of open season on deer is an open day for residents of the State onlyand nonresidents who own land in the State and keep that land open to the public for hunting.
Amend the bill in section 2 in the 2nd line (page 1, line 11 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "the open season for deer hunting begins" and inserting the following: 'nonresidents who own land in the State and keep that land open to the public for hunting also may hunt'
 
SUMMARY
This amendment is the minority report. It limits the nonresidents who may hunt on the first day of the firearm season on deer to those nonresidents who own land in the State and keep that land open to the public for hunting.