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MN SF2271

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/25/2014

Primary Sponsor

Melissa Wiklund

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Origin

Senate

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Removes obsolete provisions from Minnesota Statutes governing the Metropolitan Council, including repealing 16 sections and amending 20 additional sections to delete outdated language and deadlines.

  • Eliminates requirements that the council's annual budget separately account for chair and member compensation and expenses, allowing reimbursement outside of budgeted amounts.

  • Removes outdated language requiring budget allocations for performance and budget analysts and specific references to cable communications entities and advertising contracts.

  • Deletes expired deadlines and procedural requirements from the 1970s-1990s related to town planning (1976 deadlines), water supply plans (1994-1996 deadlines), and other time-specific provisions.

  • Makes conforming technical changes to sections governing housing opportunities, procurement, transit operations, and regional recreation, replacing or removing obsolete cross-references and clarifying ongoing administrative requirements.

Legislative Description

Metropolitan council obsolete provisions repeal

Last Action

Second reading

4/28/2014

Committee Referrals

Transportation and Public Safety3/19/2014
State and Local Government3/4/2014

Full Bill Text

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