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MN HF3735

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/14/2018

Primary Sponsor

Mary Franson

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th Legislature 2017-2018

AI Summary

  • Extends the deadline for submitting work reports on completed or sealed wells and borings from 30 days to 90 days after completion.

  • Permits licensed plumbers to repair submersible pumps and water pipes in well water systems without a well contractor's license if located more than 50 miles from any licensed well contractor and complying with plumbing code requirements.

  • Allows environmental well work by professional engineers, hydrologists, hydrogeologists, professional geoscientists, geologists, or persons meeting commissioner-established qualifications upon obtaining environmental well contractor licensing.

  • Maintains separate limited well/boring contractor's licenses for four specific activities: installing and modifying well components, sealing wells, constructing dewatering wells, and constructing geothermal heat exchangers.

  • Exempts individuals constructing water-supply wells on their own land for farming, agricultural, or residential purposes from licensure requirements.

Legislative Description

Wells and borings licensure and registration requirements modified, and completion date changed for work report on wells and borings.

Last Action

Author added Theis.

3/28/2018

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services Finance3/28/2018
Government Operations and Elections Policy3/21/2018
Health and Human Services Reform3/14/2018

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