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MN SF4599

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/18/2022

Primary Sponsor

William Ingebrigtsen

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Origin

Senate

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $300,000 from the general fund in fiscal year 2022 to the Board of Water and Soil Resources for grants to local governments
  • Distributes funds in equal amounts to Blue Earth County (two projects), Pipestone County (one project), Rice County (one project), and the city of Fergus Falls (one project)
  • Grant funds support projects evaluating impaired lakes and waters through water quality testing technology, including wireless testing probe buoys and portable testing devices
  • Allows projects to include new nonchemical treatment technologies aimed at improving water quality, dissolved oxygen levels, and related parameters
  • Grants target projects that increase recreational user days on impaired lakes and waters; effective the day following final enactment

Legislative Description

Local grants for impaired waters appropriation

Last Action

Referred to Environment and Natural Resources Finance

5/18/2022

Committee Referrals

Environment and Natural Resources Finance5/18/2022

Full Bill Text

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