2022 House Bill 6066

Repeal DNR “prosecutor” role

Introduced in the House

May 3, 2022

Introduced by Rep. Beau LaFave (R-108)

To repeal the authority of the Department of Natural Resources and its officials to act as a prosecutor in cases involving state natural resource laws. Current law allows Department officials to prosecute the cases in the same manner and authority as a county prosecuting attorney.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary