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MN HF4710

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/31/2022

Primary Sponsor

Dave Lislegard

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 216G.02, subdivision 1 to modify the definition of "pipeline" for energy regulation purposes
  • Expands the definition of pipeline to include pipes designed to carry "any liquid or gaseous substance" instead of only "gas," broadening the scope beyond gaseous substances
  • Maintains existing exemptions for hazardous liquid pipes designed to transport by gravity and pipes within refining, storage, or manufacturing facilities
  • Applies to pipes with a nominal diameter of six inches or more for hazardous liquids, or pipes designed to operate at more than 275 pounds per square inch for any liquid or gaseous substance except water

Legislative Description

Pipeline definition amended.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Climate and Energy Finance and Policy

3/31/2022

Committee Referrals

Climate and Energy Finance & Policy3/31/2022

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