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MN HF2098

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/25/2014

Primary Sponsor

Dennis McNamara

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Lowers the maximum fee for aquatic plant management permits from $2,500 to $750 per permit
  • Requires the commissioner of natural resources to establish the fee schedule by rule, with the rule taking effect 45 legislative days after reporting to the legislature
  • Maintains existing fee structure exceptions: no fees for state or federal agencies, half-fees for public water basins 20 acres or less, and no fees for purple loosestrife or lakewide Eurasian water milfoil control programs
  • Requires the commissioner to amend Minnesota Rules part 6280.0450 to conform to the new fee cap
  • Allows the commissioner to use the good cause exemption for rulemaking procedures under Minnesota Statutes section 14.388

Legislative Description

Aquatic plant management permit maximum fee lowered and rulemaking required.

Last Action

Author added Pugh

3/10/2014

Committee Referrals

Environment and Natural Resources Policy2/25/2014

Full Bill Text

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