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MN HF3605
Bill
Status
2/23/2026
Primary Sponsor
Bjorn Olson
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AI Summary
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Exempts municipal comprehensive plan adoptions and amendments from Minnesota Environmental Policy Act (Chapter 116D) requirements, while preserving environmental review requirements for individual development projects
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Shields comprehensive plans from environmental litigation by declaring they do not constitute conduct causing or likely to cause pollution, impairment, or destruction under the Minnesota Environmental Rights Act (Section 116B.02)
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Amends Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 462.355, by adding a new subdivision 5 titled "Exemption"
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Takes effect the day following final enactment and applies to all comprehensive plans and amendments adopted by any municipality on or after that date
Legislative Description
Application of certain environmental policies exempted to the adoption and amendment of municipal comprehensive plans.
Last Action
Author added Knudsen
3/5/2026