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MN SF3869

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2024

Primary Sponsor

Justin Eichorn

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Origin

Senate

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

AI Summary

  • Permeable synthetic turf installation is recognized as a structural practice equally effective as permeable pavement for managing stormwater runoff
  • Commissioner of the Pollution Control Agency must include permeable synthetic turf in the Minnesota Stormwater Manual when describing best management practices
  • Permeable synthetic turf must be fully permeable at a minimum rate of 25 inches of liquid per hour and pass ASTM D2859-16 flammability testing
  • Product must contain no perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and be manufactured in the United States with ultraviolet stabilization, drainable backings, and designed for installation over aggregate bases in all climates
  • Indoor/outdoor carpeting installed over concrete, such as on patios, is excluded and cannot be used for stormwater runoff control

Legislative Description

Installation of permeable synthetic turf added to best management practices to control stormwater runoff provision

Last Action

Author stricken Hawj

4/18/2024

Committee Referrals

Environment, Climate, and Legacy2/19/2024

Full Bill Text

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