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Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Increasing commissioner of natural resources (DNR) appropriations for
enforcement, water access and grants-in-aid trail programs
(ra)

Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Relating to finance; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota
constitution, article XI to dedicate a certain percentage of state lottery
receipts to the heritage enhancement fund, the parks and trails fund, the clean
water fund and the arts, humanities, museum and public broadcasting fund;
creating the arts, humanities, museum and public broadcasting fund, heritage
enhancement fund, parks and trails fund and clean water fund in the state
treasury; requiring appropriation by law and dedicated use; requiring proposed
amendment voter submission at general election; establishing the heritage
enhancement fund in the Minnesota constitution, article XI and creating the
heritage enhancement council, prescribing duties, membership and administration
(rt)

Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - Withdrawn and returned to author

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Relating to natural resources; eliminating gas tax revenue for off-highway
motorcycles, off-road vehicles, snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and
watercraft; modifying the motorized trail construction and maintenance
grants-in-aid provisions relating to certain violations; specifying certain
rulemaking requirements of the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) to
implement recommendations for state funded motorized recreational trails;
requiring publication of rules; repealing a certain provision relating to
apportionment of gasoline tax revenues and deposit of proceeds
(je)

Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Repealing the requirement for persons riding a horse or leading a horse on state
trails, in state parks and in state recreation areas to possess and display a
horse trail pass
(me)

Latest Action: 02/12/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Appropriating money to the metropolitan council and authorizing the issuance of
state bonds for a grant to the city of South St. Paul to design and construct a
span arch bridge under 19th avenue for connection with the Dakota county north
urban regional trail
(je)

Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - Secretary of State Ch. 151 02/19/08

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URTH ENGROSSMENT

Natural resource and cultural heritage dedicated funding provided through
increased sales tax revenue, funds established, and constitutional amendment
proposed.

Section 1: Constitutional amendment language provided.

Section 2: Submission to voters language provided.

JAJ 2/20/08

Latest Action: 02/12/2007 - Authors added Olseen; Skoe; Saxhaug; Olson, M.

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Appropriating money to the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) for state
park and recreation area operations and for state trail operations and
maintenance
(me)

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Latest Action: 02/26/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Appropriating money to the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) to replace an
at grade crossing of the Gateway trail at highway #120 with a tunnel
(ra)

Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Withdrawn and returned to author

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Designating the Soo Line trail overpass over marked truck highway #169 in Onamia
as the Curt Eastlund memorial bridge; requiring the commissioner of
transportation (DOT) to design and erect appropriate signs to mark the bridge
(je)

Latest Action: 02/12/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Appropriating money to the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) and
authorizing the issuance of state bonds for a grant to the city of Windom to
predesign, design and construct the renovation or removal of the Windom dam and
for stream restoration, trails, a recreation area and parking spaces at the site
(je)

Latest Action: 03/30/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Appropriating money to the commissioner of transportation (DOT) and authorizing
the issueance of state bonds for a grant to the town of White to design and
construct a bituminous surfaced roadway, a connection of bituminous paved
recreation trails and a designated snowmobile route between county highway #138
and state highway #135 in the town
(rt)

Latest Action: 02/14/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Appropriating money to the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) and
authorizing the issuance of state bonds for a grant to Kittson county to acquire
land, predesign, design and construct a gravel all terrain vehicle (ATV) trail
in eastern Kittson county
(rt)

Latest Action: 04/18/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Appropriating money to the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) and
authorizing the issuance of state bonds for a grant to the city of Vergas to
complete the Roger Hanson memorial trail
(ra)

Latest Action: 03/21/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Appropriating money to the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) and
authorizing the issuance of state bonds for a grant to the city of Mantorville
for design of the Mantorville portion of the stagecoach trail and regional
welcome center and trailhead facility in the city
(me)

Latest Action: 03/21/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Appropriating money to the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) for a grant
to the city of Mantorville for the design of the Mantorville segment of the
stage coach trail and regional welcome center and trailhead facility in the city
(me)

Latest Action: 02/14/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Relating to natural resources; modifying horse pass trail requirements; creating
a resident deer license fee category; allowing scopes on muzzleloaders;
authorizing a resident to obtain an all firearm season deer license; authorizing
the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) to issue up to a certain number of
additional bear hunting permits
(rt)

Latest Action: 03/24/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Proposing an amendment to the Minnesota constitution, article XI to increase the
sales and use tax rate and to dedicate the revenue receipts to restore, preserve
and enhance fish and wildlife habitat in the state and other natural resources,
to protect drinking water sources, to protect and restore lakes, rivers,
streams, wetlands and groundwater, to support parks and trails in the state and
to support arts and cultural heritage in the state;creating the natural heritage
fund, the parks and trails fund, the sustainable drinking water fund, the clean
water fund and the arts and cultural heritage fund; creating the natural
heritage enhancement advisory council, specifying certain membership and open
meetings requirements and duties, sunset provision; changing the clean water
legacy account to the clean water fund
(je)