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MN HF221

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/20/2015

Primary Sponsor

Jim Davnie

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes section 18B.02 to create an exception to state preemption of local pesticide ordinances for cities of the first class
  • Cities of the first class may adopt and enforce ordinances that prohibit or regulate the use, application, or disposal of pesticides without state preemption
  • Maintains existing state preemption for other local governments regarding pesticide registration, labeling, distribution, sale, handling, use, application, and disposal
  • Preserves local government authority over zoning, fire codes, and hazardous waste disposal as previously established

Legislative Description

Pesticide control ordinance state preemption eliminated for cities of the first class.

Last Action

Author added Clark.

1/22/2015

Committee Referrals

Agriculture Policy1/20/2015

Full Bill Text

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