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MN SF3838

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Bill Weber

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Origin

Senate

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement that certifying entities for biodegradable or compostable products must be nonprofit corporations
  • Retains two requirements for certifying entities: they must promote production and appropriate end-of-life management for materials designed to biodegrade in environments like industrial composting, and must be technically capable of analyzing product compliance
  • Removes the January 1, 2026 start date for the certification requirements, making them effective immediately upon enactment
  • Amends Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 325E.046, subdivision 2a
  • Effective the day following final enactment

Legislative Description

Requirements for entities offering biodegradable or compostable products modification

Last Action

Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection

2/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Consumer Protection2/23/2026

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