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Latest Action: 03/18/2008 - Committee report, to pass as amended and re-refer to Finance Bill Text
HF 3898
FIRST ENGROSSMENT
Timber sales refunds required, and forest fragmentation study funding provided,
and money appropriated.
Section 1: Timber sale refund language is provided.
Section 2: Appropriation language is provided.
Section 3: Effective date language is modified.
SNA 3/19/08
Latest Action: 03/03/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Bill Text
Mississippi Headwaters State Forest classification mandated to prohibit use of
off-highway vehicles.
Latest Action: 03/18/2008 - Committee report, to pass Bill Text
State forest road alternative recording requirements modified.
Latest Action: 03/17/2008 - Committee report, to pass Bill Text
HF 3328
FIRST ENGROSSMENT
Minnesota forests for the future program created.
Section 1: Minnesota forests for the future program language is provided.
Subdivision 1. Purpose.
Subdivision 2. Definitions.
Subdivision 3. Establishment.
Subdivision 4. Land eligibility.
Subdivision 5. Land interests.
Subdivision 6. Application
Subdivision 7. Landowner responsibilities
Subdivision 8. Advisory team.
Subdivision 9. Correction of easement boundary lines.
Subdivision 10. Terminating or changing an easement.
Subdivision 11. Payments.
Subdivision 12. Monitoring, enforcement, and damages.
Subdivision 13. Rulemaking exemption.
SNA 3/11/08
Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - Author added Sailer Bill Text
Private forest land easement acquisition funding provided, bonds issued, and
money appropriated.
Latest Action: 02/19/2008 - Author added Gottwalt Bill Text
Hunters', Anglers', and Trappers' Bill of Rights adopted establishing and
protecting rights; dedicating a portion of the sales tax on gaming supplies to
game and fish purposes; proposing constitutional amendments and money
appropriated.
Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Bills not identical, R/S, SF substituted on General Register Bill Text
HF 2946
FIRST ENGROSSMENT
Strategic tree planting inclusion mandated as eligible for direct expenditures
as energy conservation improvement.
Section 1: Energy conservation pilot project, strategic tree planting language
is provided.
SNA 3/17/08
Latest Action: 02/14/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Finance Bill Text
HF 2905
FIRST ENGROSSMENT
Peace officer reciprocity licensing exam eligibility criteria modified to
include persons in active military service.
Section 1: Eligibility for reciprocity examination based on relevant military
experience language is modified. A person who has relevant military experience
and who is currently serving in or has received an honorable or general
discharge from the military is eligible to take the reciprocity examination.
SNA 2/28/08
Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - Author added Shimanski Bill Text
Christmas trees grown for resale considered an intensive use and agricultural
land relating to property taxes.
Latest Action: 03/07/2007 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment and Natural Resources Bill Text
Vehicle restrictions modified for vehicles hauling unfinished forest products,
renewable energy objectives modified, wood products industry definition
provided, tax exemptions and apportionment of net income modified, and money
appropriated
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Latest Action: 02/12/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Relating to property tax; expanding the definition of real estate considered
agricultural land for property tax classification purposes to include the
raising of Christmas trees grown for resale
(je)
Latest Action: 02/21/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill TextRelating to state lands; authorizing the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) to agree to match a contribution contingent on a future appropriation under the critical habitat private sector matching account; including state aquatic management areas in the outdoor recreation system; adding certain lands to the Buffalo River state park in Clay county, the Monson Lake state park in Swift county, the Savanna Portage state park in Aitkin and St. Louis counties, the Scenic state park in Itasca county, the Soudan Underground Mine state park in St. Louis county and the William O'Brien state park in Washington county; adding and deleting certain lands in the Frontenac state park in Goodhue county; deleting certain lands from the Lake Carlos state park in Douglas county, the Lake Shetek state park in Murray county and the Moose Lake state park in Carlton county; adding certain lands to the Garden Island state recreation area in [...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/01/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Appropriating money to the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) and
authorizing the issuance of state bonds for grants to municipalities and park
and recreation boards in first class cities for the identification, removal,
disposal and replacement of infected or diseased dead or dying shade trees,
defining shade tree; specifying certain consultation requirements
(rt)
Latest Action: 03/05/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Relating to natural resources; providing for a no net loss of forest land and
hunting opportunities from commissioner of natural resources (DNR) land
management decisions; requiring annual reports to the legislature by a certain
date; requiring the commissioner to survey the quantity of public and private
forest land available for timber production and report to the legislature by a
certain date
(me)
Latest Action: 02/14/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Appropriating money to the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) and
authorizing the issuance of state bonds for bridge replacement in George
Washington and Kabetogama state forests
(me)
Latest Action: 02/21/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Modifying certain requirements for alternative recording of state forest roads;
specifying appeals process of property owners affected by the recording
(me)
Latest Action: 02/21/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Expanding certain responsibilities for campfire safety to include persons
maintaining campfires
(me)
Latest Action: 02/25/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Creating the Minnesota forests for the future program to identify and protect
private working forest lands; defining certain terms; providing for land
eligibility; authorizing commissioner of natural resources to acquire permanent
interests in lands by fee title, easement acquisition, gift or donation;
specifying an application process; authorizing the commissioner to develop an
advisory team for program management; providing for the correction and
termination of easements under certain conditions; providing for payments to
landowners; requiring the commissioner to establish a monitoring and enforcement
program for future easements; providing a rulemaking exemption for certain
easements
(me)
Latest Action: 03/06/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Modifying the property tax classification of class 2b property to include a
certain amount of forest land; permitting certain nonresidential structures;
specifying requirements for receiving the reduced class rate
(me)
Latest Action: 03/19/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Extending the agricultural sales tax exemption to logging tires under certain
conditions
(ra)
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