Commissioner prohibited from adopting rules that apply only to construction and demolition landfills.
HF 1231 prohibits Minnesota's environmental commissioner from creating rules that apply exclusively to construction and demolition landfills. The bill amends state law to block rules targeting facilities handling only construction debris (like wood, concrete, or shingles) or specific industrial waste from building materials. It directly affects the commissioner's rulemaking authority, requiring any new rules to apply broadly rather than focusing solely on these landfill types. This change ensures regulations for solid waste disposal facilities cannot be limited to a single waste stream.
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Introduction
Feb 2025
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Introduced Feb 20, 2025
Last action Feb 27, 2025
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Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy
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1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
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Bidal Duran
RRepublican
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John Burkel
RRepublican
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Krista Knudsen
RRepublican
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