Loading chat...

MN HF1300

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/6/2013

Primary Sponsor

Tom Anzelc

Click for details

Origin

House of Representatives

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Directs the Pollution Control Agency commissioner to amend Minnesota Rules part 7005.0100, subpart 35a, to modify the definition of "potential emissions" or "potential to emit"

  • Defines potential to emit as the maximum capacity of an emissions unit to emit a pollutant under its physical and operational design while operating at maximum hours of operation

  • Specifies that fugitive emissions shall not be counted when determining potential to emit, unless required under part 7007.0200, subpart 2, item B

  • Allows the commissioner to use the good cause exemption under Minnesota Statutes section 14.388, subdivision 1, clause (3), to adopt these rules without following standard rulemaking procedures

Legislative Description

Pollution Control Agency rule on fugitive emissions modified.

Last Action

Committee report, to pass and re-refer to Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance

3/20/2013

Committee Referrals

Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Finance3/20/2013
Government Operations3/13/2013
Environment and Natural Resources Policy3/6/2013

Full Bill Text

No bill text available