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MN HF1079
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/19/2015
Primary Sponsor
Jon Applebaum
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AI Summary
- Establishes a farmer ombudsman office within the Minnesota Department of Agriculture to provide one-stop access for regulatory assistance to farmers and agricultural persons
- Office provides information and assistance to obtain or renew licenses, meet state regulatory requirements, and resolve disputes with state agencies
- Appropriates $100,000 in fiscal year 2016 and $100,000 in fiscal year 2017 from the general fund to the commissioner of agriculture
- Amends Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 17.03, by adding subdivision 14 for regulatory assistance
Legislative Description
Farmer ombudsman office established to provide one-stop regulatory assistance, and money appropriated.
Last Action
Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to Agriculture Finance
3/19/2015
Committee Referrals
Agriculture Finance3/19/2015
Agriculture Policy2/19/2015
Full Bill Text
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