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MN HF1293

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/16/2017

Primary Sponsor

Dan Fabian

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th Legislature 2017-2018

AI Summary

  • Extends the expiration date of the ban on new open air swine basins from June 30, 2017 to June 30, 2022
  • Maintains prohibition on permits for construction of new open air swine basins by the Pollution Control Agency or county boards
  • Allows existing facilities to use one basin of less than 1,000,000 gallons for permitted waste treatment programs to resolve pollution problems
  • Allows existing facilities to convert one basin of less than 1,000,000 gallons to a different animal type if all standards are met
  • Takes effect the day following final enactment

Legislative Description

Open air swine basin ban extended.

Last Action

Second reading

3/6/2017

Committee Referrals

Environment and Natural Resources Policy Finance2/22/2017
Agriculture Policy2/16/2017

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