St. Louis County; unclassified service and appointment provisions modified, and obsolete county appropriation removed for historical work.

HF 1723 modifies St. Louis County's unclassified civil service rules by adding specific positions - like a legislative lobbyist/grant coordinator, county administrator deputies, and certain administrative staff - to the unclassified service list. It also repeals outdated provisions, including a $2,500 annual county appropriation for historical work (Minnesota Statutes 383C.74) and a rule about board members' three-year terms (383C.07). The bill directly affects St. Louis County government operations, removing obsolete funding for historical societies and clarifying which county roles are unclassified. This is a procedural update to county staffing and budget rules, with no new funding or major policy shifts.