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MN HF3970
Bill
Status
3/2/2020
Primary Sponsor
Joshua Heintzeman
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AI Summary
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Authorizes compost facilities to elect not to accept compostable products containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) until a state or federal statute or rule prohibits their incorporation into food serviceware or compostable products.
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Appropriates an unspecified amount from the general fund in fiscal year 2021 to the Pollution Control Agency to monitor groundwater and surface water near compost facilities for the presence of PFAS.
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Designates the water quality monitoring appropriation as a one-time funding allocation.
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Proposes new coding in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 115A.
Legislative Description
Compost facilities authorized to refuse compostable products, and money appropriated to monitor water quality.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Water Division
3/2/2020