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MN SF2760

Bill

Status

Passed

5/22/2016

Primary Sponsor

Foung Hawj

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

SF2760 Summary

  • Modifies state land sale and exchange procedures, including allowing purchasers to pay recording fees and state deed tax, and permitting bond-financed property valued at $50,000 or less to use simplified valuation methods

  • Designates Saint Croix Boom Site Wayside in Washington County and Centennial State Forest across multiple townships; deletes areas from Mille Lacs Kathio and Zippel Bay State Parks

  • Adds land to Bear Island, Cloquet Valley, Kabetogama, Sturgeon River, and Whiteface River State Forests

  • Authorizes various county and state land exchanges, sales, and conveyances across Minnesota counties (Aitkin, Beltrami, Koochiching, Carver, Cass, Lake, St. Louis, and others), with specific provisions for tax-forfeited lands bordering public waters and riparian protections

  • Extends St. Louis County's leased lakeshore lot survey program by two years (from five to seven years) and authorizes Anoka County to lease land for veterans housing by releasing state reversionary interests

Legislative Description

Omnibus lands bill

Last Action

Governor approval

5/22/2016

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means4/27/2016
Environment and Energy3/14/2016

Full Bill Text

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