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MN HF3750
Bill
Status
3/31/2016
Primary Sponsor
Tom Anzelc
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AI Summary
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Establishes a state goal that mining permit decisions be issued within the timeframe specified for Tier 2 permits under section 84.027, subdivision 14a, rather than the previous 120-day requirement.
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Changes written objection filing requirements so objections "may be filed" by adjacent property owners or governmental agencies, clarifying that objections from persons meeting specified criteria trigger commissioner review of whether a public hearing is warranted.
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Extends the timeline for holding a public hearing from 30 days to 60 days after receiving written objections if the commissioner determines a hearing is warranted.
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Adds requirement that the commissioner provide electronic notice of the public hearing.
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Changes appeal language from "appeal" to "seek judicial review" under sections 14.63 to 14.69 of Minnesota Statutes.
Legislative Description
Permits to mine regulated, and appeal provisions modified.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Mining and Outdoor Recreation Policy
3/31/2016