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HF 3142 Minnesota House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Funding provided to transport wood waste for processing, and money appropriated.

HF 3142 appropriates $7 million from the general fund for fiscal year 2026 to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. This funding will be granted to the Board of Directors of the Minnesota Nursery and Landscape Association to transport wood waste to processing facilities. The bill directly affects wood waste processors and the nursery/landscaping industry by providing financial support for waste transportation. It specifies the exact amount, recipient, and purpose without altering existing environmental regulations.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAppropriates $7M from general fund for wood waste processing program, directly funding a specific initiative under appropriations.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentFunds wood waste transportation to processing facilities via MPCA, reducing landfill use and supporting waste diversion from landfills, aligning with environmental conservation goals.92% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Apr 2025
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Introduced Apr 7, 2025 Last action Apr 7, 2025
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Mike Wiener
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