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Environment and Natural Resources Policy

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Environment and Natural Resources Policy

3/14/2019
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Agenda Updated ***

I. HF1403 - Lee: Ivory and rhinoceros horn trade prohibited, rulemaking authorized, and criminal penalties provided.***

II. HF1386 - Ecklund: Collector snowmobile registration requirements modified.***

III. HF1882 - Bernardy: Commercial fishing areas restrictions to provide invasive species control modified.

IV. HF2145 - Persell: Fishing license require to take muskellunge.

V. HF2258 - Hansen: Conservation materials use prohibited, and money appropriated.

VI. HF2267 - Hansen: Carpet product stewardship program provided, and report required.

VII. HF2321 - Becker-Finn: Privately-owned big game right to kill purchase of sale prohibited.***

VIII. HF2442 - Swedzinski: Night vision equipment use while hunting coyote or fox allowed.***

*Bills may be added to the agenda and order may change.*

If you wish to testify, please contact Sean Herring at sean.herring@house.mn
Bills Added:
HF2267 (Hansen) - Carpet product stewardship program provided, and report required.
HF2258 (Hansen) - Conservation materials use prohibited, and money appropriated.
HF2145 (Persell) - Fishing license required to take muskellunge.
HF1882 (Bernardy) - Commercial fishing area restrictions to provide invasive species control modified.
HF1403 (Lee) - Trade in animal parts prohibited.
HF1386 (Ecklund) - Collector snowmobile registration requirements modified.
HF2442 (Swedzinski) - Night vision equipment use while hunting coyote or fox allowed.
HF2321 (Becker-Finn) - Privately-owned big game right to kill purchase of sale prohibited.
Attachments:
HF2145 Author's Amendment (H2145A1).pdf (3/13/2019)
HF2258 Author's Amendment (H2258A1).pdf (3/13/2019)
HF2267 Author's Amendment (H2267A1).pdf (3/13/2019)
HF1403 Author's Amendment 3 (H1403DE3).pdf (3/13/2019)

Environment and Natural Resources Policy

3/13/2019
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I. HF 1509 - Brand: Minnesota River site-specific eutrophication standard establishment and implementation funding provided, and money appropriated.

II. HF 1963 - Winkler: Chisago County; Interstate Park renamed.

III. HF 2220 - Davnie: Minnesota Outdoor Recreation Office established, and money appropriated.

IV. HF 2276 - Wazlawik: Trichloroethylene banned in products and for use in manufacturing processes.

V. HF 1845 - Hasnen: Wastewater treatment plant operator certification rules amendment required.

VI. HF 2011 - Wagenius: Watershed management organizations planning requirements modified, and watershed districts modified.

*Bills may be added to the agenda and order may change.*

If you wish to testify, please contact Sean Herring at sean.herring@house.mn
Bills Added:
HF1509 (Brand) - Minnesota River site-specific eutrophication standard establishment and implementation funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2011 (Wagenius) - Watershed management organizations planning requirements modified, and watershed districts modified.
HF2220 (Davnie) - Minnesota Outdoor Recreation Office established, and money appropriated.
HF2276 (Wazlawik) - Trichloroethylene banned for use in manufacturing processes.
HF1963 (Winkler) - Chisago County; Interstate Park renamed.
HF1845 (Hansen) - Wastewater treatment plant operator certification rules amendment required.

Environment and Natural Resources Policy

3/12/2019
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*Agenda Updated*

I. HF 0359 - Becker-Finn: Flame-retardant chemical use in certain products prohibited. ***Pending referral***

II. HF 2253 - Becker-Finn: Natural resources; training, certification, and fees provided; recreational vehicle operating restrictions modified; invasive species provisions modified; wildland firefighters provided, and game and fish laws modified.

III. HF 1880 - Sanstede: Permanent school fund compensation authority clarified.

IV. HF 1584 - Lee: Small business loan program for environmental improvement modified.

V. HF 1886 - Sandell: Silica sand regulation duties modified.

VI. HF 0122 - Anderson: State land conveyance to a private entity provided.

*Bills may be added to the agenda and order may change.*

If you wish to testify, please contact Sean Herring at sean.herring@house.mn.
Bills Added:
HF1880 (Sandstede) - Permanent school fund compensation authority clarified.
HF2253 (Becker-Finn) - Natural resources; training, certification, and fees provided; recreational vehicle operating restrictions modified; invasive species provisions modified; wildland firefighters provided; and game and fish laws modified.
HF359 (Becker-Finn) - Flame-retardant chemical use in certain products prohibited, and exemptions allowed.
HF1584 (Lee) - Small business loan program for environmental improvement modified.
HF1886 (Sandell) - Silica sand regulation duties modified.
HF122 (Anderson) - State land conveyance to a private entity provided.
Attachments:
Author's Amendment (A19-0169).pdf (3/11/2019)

Environment and Natural Resources Policy

3/6/2019
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I. HF 0569 - Rep. Rob Ecklund: Tax-forfeited land management provisions modified, and private sale of tax-forfeited land authorized.

II. HF 1586 - Rep. Jamie Becker-Finn: State land conveyance requirements modified, land added to and deleted from state parks, and sale of surplus state land authorized.

III. HF 1885 - Rep. Kelly Morrison: Watercraft surcharge increased, and invasive special research account created and receipts dedicated.

IV. HF 1713 - Rep. Kelly Morrison: Threatened and endangered species protections application modified.

V. HF 1509 - Rep. Jeff Brand: Minnesota River site-specific eutrophication standard establishment and implementation funding provided, and money appropriated.
Bills Added:
HF569 (Ecklund) - Tax-forfeited land management provisions modified, and private sale of tax-forfeited land authorized.
HF1885 (Morrison) - Watercraft surcharge increased, and invasive species research account created and receipts dedicated.
HF1713 (Morrison) - Threatened and endangered species protections application modified.
HF1586 (Becker-Finn) - State land conveyance requirements modified, land added to and deleted from state parks, state land sale authorized, and rustic road access allowed for timber harvesting.
HF1509 (Brand) - Minnesota River site-specific eutrophication standard establishment and implementation funding provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
HF569 Author's Amendment (H0569A1).pdf (3/5/2019)
HF1586 Amendment 2 (H1586A2).pdf (3/5/2019)
HF1586 Amendment 3 (H1586A3).pdf (3/5/2019)
HF1586 Amendment 4 (H1586A4).pdf (3/6/2019)
**The Environment & Natural Resources Policy committee will begin 5 minutes after the Water Division adjourns Wednesday evening.**

I. HF 1706 Rep. Todd Lippert: Soil and water conservation districts duties and services specified.

II. HF 1284 - Rep. John Persell: Soil and water conservation districts funding provided.

III. HF 1292 - Rep. Rick Hansen: Unlawful pesticide application monetary penalties enhanced.
Bills Added:
HF1292 (Hansen) - Unlawful pesticide application monetary penalties enhanced.
HF1284 (Persell) - Soil and water conservation district funding provided.
HF1706 (Lippert) - Soil and water conservation district duties and services specified.

Environment and Natural Resources Policy

2/27/2019
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HF680 - Tabke: Leashed dog use to track big game allowed.

HF092 - Sundin: Spear gun use to take fish allowed, and rulemaking authorized.

HF223 - Sundin: Waste tire facilities financial assurance required.

HF 1472 - Claflin: Public waters electronic transmission of certain information provided.

HF 1569 - Lippert: Drinking water protection pilot program established, and money appropriated.

HF 1239 - Wagenius: Health commissioner directed to test for contaminants in surface water used as drinking water, identification and implementation of source water protection strategies required, health commissioner directed to adopt health risk limits for certain substances, reports required, and money appropriated.

HF 1502 - Fischer: Salt applicator certification program established, and liability limited.
Bills Added:
HF92 (Sundin) - Spear gun use to take fish allowed, and rulemaking authorized.
HF223 (Sundin) - Waste tire facilities financial assurance required.
HF680 (Tabke) - Leashed dog use allowed to track big game, artificial light use modified, and criminal penalties provided.
HF1472 (Claflin) - Public waters electronic transmission of certain information provided.
HF1502 (Fischer) - Salt applicator certification program established, and liability limited.
HF1569 (Lippert) - Drinking water protection pilot program established, and money appropriated.
HF1239 (Wagenius) - Health commissioner directed to test for contaminants in surface water used as drinking water, identification and implementation of source water protection strategies required, health commissioner directed to adopt health risk limits for certain substances, reports required, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
HF680 Amendment 2 (H0680A2).pdf (2/26/2019)
HF1502 Author's Amendment (A19-0065).pdf (2/26/2019)
HF223 Author's Amendment (H0223DE2).pdf (2/26/2019)
HF 1656 - Persell: State buildings renewable energy provisions modified, outdoor recreation grant provisions modified, game and fish law modified, and beaver and beaver dams causing damage removal provided.

HF973 - Persell: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Citizens Board reinstated.

HF 1244 - Hansen: Public drainage system acquisition and compensation of ditch buffer strips accelerated, and runoff and sediment option provided when charging for public drainage ditch repairs.

HF 1587 - Hansen: Citizen oversight committees extended.

If you are interested in testifying, please contact Sean Herring at Sean.Herring@house.mn
Bills Added:
HF973 (Persell) - Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Citizens Board reinstated.
HF1244 (Hansen) - Public drainage system acquisition and compensation of ditch buffer strips accelerated, and runoff and sediment option provided when charging for public drainage ditch repairs.
HF1587 (Hansen) - Citizen oversight committees extended.
HF1656 (Persell) - Outdoor recreation grant provisions modified, game and fish law modified, beaver and beaver dams causing damage removal provided, insecticides in wildlife management areas banned, and rulemaking required.
Attachments:
HF XXXX - Persell (Revisor 19-0380).pdf (2/22/2019)
HF1656 Author's Amendment (H1656A1).pdf (2/26/2019)
HF1244 Author's Amendment (H1244A1).pdf (2/26/2019)
HF1656 Amendment 3 (1656A3).pdf (2/26/2019)
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