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Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy

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Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy

3/22/2024
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*Agenda Change: Bills Added.

SF2904 (Hansen) Environment and Natural Resources Policy Bill
HF4978 (Hansen) Lions Levee Park pedestrian bridge funding provided, and money appropriated.

*An author’s delete-all amendment to SF2904 (Hansen) is posted below. The deadline to submit amendments to the DE and HF4978 electronically to the Committee Administrator (Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn.gov) is 1:00pm on Thursday, March 21, 2024.

Written Testimony to the DE amendment must be submitted to Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn.gov by 1:00pm, Thursday, March 21, 2024. Written testimony to amendments to the DE must be submitted by 5:00pm, Thursday, March 21, 2024. Submitted written testimony is public and will be posted on the committee website and included in the committee record.

If you would like to sign up to testify, please email Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn.gov by 5:00pm, Thursday, March 21, 2024.

For further information on accommodations, please visit FAQs for Disability Access or contact the LCC Accessibility Coordinator at accessibility.coordinator@lcc.mn.gov
If you are having accessibility or usability problems with any Minnesota Legislative website or software, please send your comments to the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form
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Bills Added:
HF4978 (Hansen) - Lions Levee Park pedestrian bridge funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2904 (Hansen) - Natural resources; various provisions modified relating to new electronic licensing system; native rough fish; watersheds, soil and water conservation districts, and wetland management; wetland banking program and conservation easement programs; riparian protection and water quality jurisdiction; drainage repair cost; beaver damage control; authority and duties of Board of Water and Soil resources; native prairie bank; fish and Wildlife Advisory Committee; feral swine; rulemaking authorized; and reports required.
Attachments:
S2904DE3.pdf (3/20/2024)
S2904A1.pdf (3/21/2024)
s2904de3 HansenR.jt.pdf (3/21/2024)
EnvNatResAgenda-3-22-24.pdf (3/21/2024)
HF4978 Handout.pdf (3/21/2024)
Minutes - 29th Meeting-March 12, 2024.pdf (3/21/2024)
Minutes - 30th meeting-March 13, 2024.pdf (3/21/2024)
Minutes - 31st Meeting-March 19, 2024.pdf (3/21/2024)
Minutes - 32nd meeting-March 20, 2024.pdf (3/21/2024)

Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy

3/20/2024
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*Agenda Change: Bill Added.

HF4214 (Hansen) Water quality monitoring at state fish hatcheries required, and previous appropriations modified.
HF3624 (Hansen) Planting corn on state lands prohibited, and use of prior appropriations authorized.
HF4625 (Hansen) Report on state agency nitrogen fertilizer purchases required and reduction goal established.
HF4420 (Hansen) Provisions for aquatic farm licenses, taxidermy, taking and possessing game and fish, designating certain waters, and elk management modified.
HF3418 (Hansen) Investment accounts provided, transfer or sale of bison provided, enhanced restitution values for mistreatment of wild animals provided, protection of threatened species clarified, releaf program modified, water use general permit fee corrected, Mineral Coordinating Committee extended, and money appropriated.
*HF4698 (Pursell) Rulemaking to require environmental impact statement for large animal projects required.

If you would like to sign up to testify or submit written testimony, please email Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn.gov by 5:00pm, Tuesday, March 19, 2024. Submitted written testimony is public and will be posted on the committee website and included in the committee record.

For further information on accommodations, please visit FAQs for Disability Access or contact the LCC Accessibility Coordinator at accessibility.coordinator@lcc.mn.gov
If you are having accessibility or usability problems with any Minnesota Legislative website or software, please send your comments to the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form
To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL), Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services, or live language interpretation services for Hmong, Somali, or Spanish speakers to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator as soon as possible.
Bills Added:
HF4214 (Hansen) - Water quality monitoring at state fish hatcheries required, and previous appropriations modified.
HF3624 (Hansen) - Planting corn on state lands prohibited, and use of prior appropriations authorized.
HF4625 (Hansen) - Report on state agency nitrogen fertilizer purchases required and reduction goal established.
HF4420 (Hansen) - Provisions for aquatic farm licenses, taxidermy, taking and possessing game and fish, designating certain waters, and elk management modified.
HF3418 (Hansen) - Investment accounts provided, transfer or sale of bison provided, enhanced restitution values for mistreatment of wild animals provided, protection of threatened species clarified, releaf program modified, water use general permit fee corrected, Mineral Coordinating Committee extended, and money appropriated.
HF4698 (Pursell) - Rulemaking to require environmental impact statement for large animal projects required.
Attachments:
H3418A1.pdf (3/19/2024)
H3418A2.pdf (3/19/2024)
H4698A1.pdf (3/19/2024)
H4420A2.pdf (3/19/2024)
H3624A2.pdf (3/19/2024)
hf4214i.pdf (3/20/2024)
HF4214-0 Completed FN.pdf (3/20/2024)
HF3418 Handout DNR.pdf (3/20/2024)
hf3418i.pdf (3/20/2024)
hf3624i.pdf (3/20/2024)
HF3624-0 Completed FN.pdf (3/20/2024)
hf4420a2.pdf (3/20/2024)
HF4420 Handout DNR.pdf (3/20/2024)
hf4625i.pdf (3/20/2024)
HF4698-0 Completed FN.pdf (3/20/2024)
hf4698a1.pdf (3/20/2024)
HF4698 Written Testimony.pdf (3/20/2024)
EnvNatResAgenda-3-20-24.pdf (3/20/2024)
Minutes - 31st Meeting.pdf (3/20/2024)
HF4420 Written Testimony.pdf (3/20/2024)
HF3418 Written Testimony.pdf (3/20/2024)

Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy

3/19/2024
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*Agenda Change: Bill Added. Bill Removed.

HF4322 (Vang) Sustainable aviation fuel definition amended.
HF4932 (Hornstein) Management of wasted food provided.
HF4409 (Agbaje) Grant program established for pilot projects to encourage and increase composting in multifamily buildings, report required, and money appropriated.
HF3457 (Kraft) Deadline established for state agencies to issue permits for a large electric power facility that has been granted a site or route permit.
HF4135 (Hansen) Agricultural fertilizer research fee and program extended by one year, drinking-water fee established for nitrogen fertilizer and private well drinking-water assistance program, testing of biosolids for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances required, reports required, and money appropriated. *(Please note that amendments, testimony and discussion will be limited to Section 14.)

If you would like to sign up to testify or submit written testimony, please email Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn.gov by 5:00pm, Monday, March 18, 2024. Submitted written testimony is public and will be posted on the committee website and included in the committee record.

For further information on accommodations, please visit FAQs for Disability Access or contact the LCC Accessibility Coordinator at accessibility.coordinator@lcc.mn.gov
If you are having accessibility or usability problems with any Minnesota Legislative website or software, please send your comments to the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form
To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL), Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services, or live language interpretation services for Hmong, Somali, or Spanish speakers to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator as soon as possible.
Bills Added:
HF4322 (Vang) - Sustainable aviation fuel definition amended.
HF4409 (Agbaje) - Grant program established for pilot projects to encourage and increase composting in multifamily buildings, report required, and money appropriated.
HF3457 (Kraft) - Deadline established for state agencies to issue permits for a large electric power facility that has been granted a site or route permit.
HF4135 (Hansen) - Agricultural fertilizer research fee and program extended by one year, drinking-water fee established for nitrogen fertilizer and private well drinking-water assistance program, testing of biosolids for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances required, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF4932 (Hornstein) - Management of wasted food provided.
Attachments:
H4135A5.pdf (3/18/2024)
H4932A2.pdf (3/18/2024)
EnvNatResAgenda-3-19-24.pdf (3/19/2024)
hf4322i.pdf (3/19/2024)
HF4322 Written Testimony.pdf (3/19/2024)
hf4135e1.pdf (3/19/2024)
HF4135 Written Testimony.pdf (3/19/2024)
HF4932 Written Testimony.pdf (3/19/2024)
Minutes - 30th meeting.pdf (3/19/2024)
3457e1 Kraft.be.pdf (3/19/2024)
4932a2 Hornstein.be.pdf (3/19/2024)

Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy

3/13/2024
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*Agenda Change: Bill added. Bill removed.

HF3508 (Hansen) State land transfer fee provisions modified, land added to state parks, surplus state land sales and conveyances authorized, Upper Sioux Agency State Park deauthorized, and money appropriated.
HF4320 (Hansen) Feedlot permit provisions modified to require manure management plans.
HF4410 (Hansen) Enforcement authority modified, and money appropriated.
*HF3550 (Hansen) Watersheds, soil and water conservation districts, and wetland management provisions modified; wetland banking program and conservation easement programs modified; riparian protection and water quality jurisdiction clarified; beaver damage control grants eliminated; Board of Water and Soil Resources authority and duties modified; and rulemaking required.
HF4028 (Jordan) Metropolitan Council; environmental and public health considerations required in comprehensive development guide.
HF4844 (Hansen) Fur farm data classified, domestic hog release prohibited, agency jurisdiction clarified, civil penalties established, outreach required, voluntary fur farm registration repealed, fur farm licensing provisions modified, and money appropriated.

If you would like to sign up to testify or submit written testimony, please email Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn.gov by 5:00pm, Tuesday, March 12, 2024. Submitted written testimony is public and will be posted on the committee website and included in the committee
record.

For further information on accommodations, please visit FAQs for Disability Access or contact the LCC Accessibility Coordinator at accessibility.coordinator@lcc.mn.gov
If you are having accessibility or usability problems with any Minnesota Legislative website or software, please send your comments to the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form
To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL), Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services, or live language interpretation services for Hmong, Somali, or Spanish speakers to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator as soon as possible.
Bills Added:
HF3508 (Hansen) - State land transfer fee provisions modified, land added to state parks, state land sales and conveyances authorized, Upper Sioux Agency State Park deauthorized, and money appropriated.
HF4320 (Hansen) - Feedlot permit provisions modified to require manure management plans.
HF4410 (Hansen) - Enforcement authority modified, and money appropriated.
HF4028 (Jordan) - Metropolitan Council; environmental and public health considerations required in comprehensive development guide.
HF3550 (Hansen) - Watersheds, soil and water conservation districts, and wetland management provisions modified; wetland banking program and conservation easement programs modified; riparian protection and water quality jurisdiction clarified; provisions extended to apportion drainage repair costs; beaver damage control grants eliminated; Board of Water and Soil Resources authority and duties modified; and rulemaking required.
HF4844 (Hansen) - Domestic hog release prohibited, agency jurisdiction clarified, civil penalties established, outreach required, voluntary fur farm registration repealed, fur farm provisions modified, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
H3508A2.pdf (3/12/2024)
H4410A3.pdf (3/12/2024)
H3550A5.pdf (3/12/2024)
H4844A1.pdf (3/12/2024)
EnvNatResAgenda-3-13-24.pdf (3/13/2024)
hf3550e1.pdf (3/13/2024)
HF3550 Written Testimony.pdf (3/13/2024)
hf4844i.pdf (3/13/2024)
HF4844 Written Testimony.pdf (3/13/2024)
hf4410i.pdf (3/13/2024)
HF4410 Handout.pdf (3/13/2024)
HF4410 Written Testimony.pdf (3/13/2024)
hf4028i.pdf (3/13/2024)
HF4028 Written Testimony.pdf (3/13/2024)
HF3508_0.pdf (3/13/2024)
HF3508 Written Testimony.pdf (3/13/2024)
HF3508 Handouts-DNR.pdf (3/13/2024)
HF3508 Handouts-St. Louis County.pdf (3/13/2024)
3508a2 HansenR.jt.pdf (3/13/2024)
hf4320i.pdf (3/13/2024)
HF4320 Written Testimony.pdf (3/13/2024)
Minutes - 29th Meeting.pdf (3/13/2024)

Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy

3/12/2024
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*Agenda Change: Bill Added. Bill Removed.

HF3651 (Kozlowski) Chippewa Bands authorized to establish open seasons for big game in accordance with 1854 treaty, and prior appropriation modified.
HF3783 (Kozlowski) Tax-forfeited land that includes land within boundary of Indian reservation required to be offered to affected bands before being offered for sale to other parties.
HF4454 (Newton) Study to determine the extent to which school trust lands are used for recreational purposes required, report required, and money appropriated.
HF4624 (Hansen) Report on state agency salt purchases required and reduction goal established.
HF4365 (Daniels) French Lake water quality grant availability extended.
*HF1788 (Nelson, N.) Sale of adipose tissue from animals and fish allowed.

If you would like to sign up to testify or submit written testimony, please email Peter.Strohmeier@house.mn.gov by 5:00pm, Monday, March 11, 2024. Submitted written testimony is public and will be posted on the committee website and included in the committee record.

For further information on accommodations, please visit FAQs for Disability Access or contact the LCC Accessibility Coordinator at accessibility.coordinator@lcc.mn.gov
If you are having accessibility or usability problems with any Minnesota Legislative website or software, please send your comments to the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form
To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL), Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services, or live language interpretation services for Hmong, Somali, or Spanish speakers to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator as soon as possible.
Bills Added:
HF3651 (Kozlowski) - Chippewa Bands authorized to establish open seasons for big game in accordance with 1854 treaty, and prior appropriation modified.
HF3783 (Kozlowski) - Tax-forfeited land that includes land within boundary of Indian reservation required to be offered to affected bands before being offered for sale to other parties.
HF4454 (Newton) - Study to determine the extent to which school trust lands are used for recreational purposes required, report required, and money appropriated.
HF4365 (Daniels) - French Lake water quality grant availability extended.
HF4624 (Hansen) - Report on state agency salt purchases required and reduction goal established.
HF1788 (Nelson) - Sale of adipose tissue from animals and fish allowed.
Attachments:
H3651A1.pdf (3/11/2024)
EnvNatResAgenda-3-12-24.pdf (3/12/2024)
HF3651 Written Testimony.pdf (3/12/2024)
hf3783i.pdf (3/12/2024)
HF3783 Written Testimony.pdf (3/12/2024)
hf4454i.pdf (3/12/2024)
HF4454 Handouts.pdf (3/12/2024)
hf4624i.pdf (3/12/2024)
HF4365 Handouts.pdf (3/12/2024)
hf1788i.pdf (3/12/2024)
Minutes - 28th Meeting.pdf (3/12/2024)
hf3651a1.pdf (3/12/2024)
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