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MN SF775
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/25/2013
Primary Sponsor
Karin Housley
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AI Summary
- Prohibits construction of new schools within one-quarter mile of former landfills after July 1, 2013
- Requires schools already located within one-quarter mile of former landfills to provide annual written notice to parents and employees at least 60 days before the school year begins
- Notice must include a scaled map showing the school grounds and landfill perimeter, and be displayed on the school's website homepage
- Defines "landfill" as any site designed or operated for solid waste disposal, regardless of whether it received a Pollution Control Agency permit
- Applies to buildings and athletic fields used by students at public, charter, private, and other school types as defined in Minnesota Statutes
Legislative Description
School construction near a former landfill prohibition
Last Action
Referred to Education
2/25/2013
Committee Referrals
Education2/25/2013
Full Bill Text
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