All Mines and Mining Legislation - Minnesota
SF2443 - Virginia mining haul road economic development project bond issue and appropriation
Latest Action: 02/12/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to the commissioner of employment and economic development (DEED) and authorizing the issuance of state bonds for a grant to the city of Virginia to predesign, design, construct and install public infrastructure and other site improvements for the mining haul road economic development project (me) Comment on Bill Latest Action: 01/22/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Authorizing the town of Scambler in Ottertail county to impose an aggregate material (gravel) removal tax under conditions (rt) SF2529 - Itasca county Canisteo mine outflow project grant bond issue and appropriation
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 a grant to the Western Mesabi Mine planning board for improvements to accommodate water level and outflow control of the water level in the Canisteo mine pit in Itasca county (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 a grant to Itasca County for the building of a steel mill (me) SF0200 - Itasca county Canisteo mine outflow project grant bond issue and appropriation
Latest Action: 02/28/2007 - Author added Latz Bill Text Appropriating money to the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) and authorizing the issuance of state bonds for a grant to the western Mesabi mine planning board for the Canisteo mine outflow project located in Itasca county (me) Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Establishing an aggregate resource preservation property tax program for the valuation and classification of property containing certain unmined commercial aggregate deposit; specifying qualifying property and certain affidavit and valuation deferment application requirements, requiring a covenant restricting use; providing for county assessor determination of value as agricultural property; authorizing cancellation of the covenant under certain conditions; permitting county termination and reauthorization upon county board resolution adoption, prospective application; subjecting property no longer qualifying to certain additional taxes, additional taxes to be a lien on the property; requiring property owner filing of supplemental affidavits upon the start of mining activity, requiring removal of the property from the program, requiring documentation filing with county assessors, local zoning administrators and the [...] show full description SF3660 - Environment and natural resources appropriations reductions
Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to the organization, operation and financing of state government; modifying pollution control agency, natural resources, board of water and soil resources and metropolitan council appropriations and providing environment and natural resources policy ARTICLE 1 - APPROPRIATIONS Providing a summary of appropriations by fund; reducing certain prior appropriations to the pollution control agency for water, multi media and administration, commissioner of natural resources (DNR) for the lands and minerals budget and iron ore cooperative agreements, water resource management, parks and recreation and fish and wildlife management, ecological services, enforcement budget and for operations support, board of water and soil resources (BOWSR) for cost sharing contract for native buffers, county cooperative weed management programs, drainage assistance program and rehabilitation, erosion and sediment [...] show full description SF1404 - Aggregate host fee imposition
Latest Action: 03/01/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Authorizing cities or towns to impose aggregate host fees to be used for mitigating and compensating for the adverse effects of aggregate mining material and for crediting to the general fund or other designated fund of the city or town; specifying certain reporting and fee payment requirements and certain duties of the county auditor relating to aggregate host fees; imposing penalties (je) SF1560 - Terrestrial and geologic carbon sequestration assessments and appropriation
Latest Action: 03/14/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance Bill Text 1E Requiring the board of regents of the university of Minnesota to conduct a study assessing potential capacity for carbon sequestration in state terrestrial systems, specifying study requirements, requiring the study be coordinated by the Minnesota terrestrial carbon sequestration initiative, specifying task force membership, authorizing the university to contract with another party; requiring a report to the legislature by a certain date; requiring the Minnesota geological survey to conduct a study assessing the potential capacity for geologic carbon sequestration in the state midcontinent rift system, specifying study requirements, instructing the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) in consultation with the Minnesota geological survey, to contract for a study to estimate the properties of the midcontinent rift system; requiring consultation with the Minnesota mineral coordinating committee; requiring the commissioner [...] show full description Latest Action: 01/16/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to the Minnesota minerals 21st century fund to restore a previous unallotment (me) SF1119 - Land acquisition, landowner bill of rights and mineral interests requirements modifications; state parks additions and deletion; state land sales, easement conveyances, exchange and lease provisions
Latest Action: 04/20/2007 - Author added Sheran Bill Text 1E Relating to state lands; increasing the land value threshold for the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) to acquire land without appraisal; specifying a land value for transaction incentive; requiring landowner disclosure of property value prior to offer; modifying severed mineral interest recording requirements; modifying payment requirements for a certain prior tax forfeited land exchange in Itasca county and authorizing the Itasca county auditor to lease tax forfeited land to a proposed steel mill for a certain period of time; providing an addition and deletion to Flandrau state park in Brown county and an addition to Whitewater state park in Winona county; authorizing and providing for the public sale of certain surplus state land bordering public water in Aitkin, Cook, Nicollet, Red Lake and St. Louis counties, public sale of certain consolidated conservation land bordering public water in Aitkin county,[...] show full description SF3300 - University of Minnesota taconite workers lung health study appropriation
Latest Action: 04/16/2008 - HF substituted on General Orders HF3569 Bill Text 2E Appropriating money to the university of Minnesota for a study of workers health including a comprehensive science and evidence based study of lung health of workers associated with the taconite industry (me) SF3722 - Aggregate resource preservation property tax program; aggregate production tax provisions modifications
Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Establishing an aggregate resource preservation property tax program for the valuation and classification of property containing certain unmined commercial aggregate deposit; specifying qualifying property and certain affidavit and valuation deferment application requirements, requiring a covenant restricting use; providing for county assessor determination of value as agricultural property; authorizing cancellation of the covenant under certain conditions; permitting county termination and reauthorization upon county board resolution adoption, prospective application; subjecting property no longer qualifying to certain additional taxes, additional taxes to be a lien on the property; requiring property owner filing of supplemental affidavits upon the start of mining activity, requiring removal of the property from the program, requiring documentation filing with county assessors, local zoning administrators and the [...] show full description SF1024 - Omnibus tax bill
Latest Action: 04/27/2007 - HF substituted by motion [HF2362] Bill Text 2E Relating to financing and operation of state and local government ARTICLE 1 - INCOME TAX Adding certain fines to federal taxable income; providing an income tax subtraction for the amount of national service education awards received from the national service trust for service in an approved AmeriCorps national service program; providing an income tax credit for investments in qualified new business ventures; prohibiting businesses from deducting criminal or civil fines, penalties or damages; modifying and increasing the income tax credit for military service; establishing the Minnesota home care income tax credit, determining the amount of credit allowed and credit limitations, providing credit to be refundable, requiring certain caregiver training; providing an refundable income tax credit for qualified citizenship expenses; prohibiting businesses from deducting criminal or civil fines, penalties [...] show full description SF1001 - Environment, natural resources and agriculture appropriations
Latest Action: 02/19/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to the organization, operation and financing of state government; appropriating money for environment, natural resources and agriculture purposes ARTICLE 1 - ENVIRONMENT, NATURAL RESOURCES AND AGRICULTURE APPROPRIATIONS Providing a summary of appropriations by fund; modifying disposition of certain revenue and funds; appropriating money to the pollution control agency for the clean water partnership program, for community technical assistance and education for local and basinwide water quality protection and grants, for individual sewage treatment system (ISTS) administration and grants, for new technology review, technical assistance for local governments and enforcement purposes and the administration of individual septic tank fees, for implementing the clean water legacy act, for providing regulatory services to the ethanol, mining and other developing economic sectors, for county feedlot program [...] show full description SF3674 - Revisor's bill correcting erroneous, ambiguous, and omitted text and obsolete references, eliminating redundant, conflicting, and superseded provisions, and making miscellaneous corrections.
Latest Action: 05/13/2008 - Governor's action Approval 05/08/08 Bill Text Revisor's bill correcting erroneous, ambiguous, and omitted text and obsolete references, eliminating redundant, conflicting, and superseded provisions, and making miscellaneous corrections. HF4067 - Water contamination prevention standards provided, and required financial assurance instruments specified for nonferrous metallic mineral mining owners.
Latest Action: 03/17/2008 - Referred by Chair to Environment and Natural Resources Finance Division Bill Text Water contamination prevention standards provided, and required financial assurance instruments specified for nonferrous metallic mineral mining owners. SF3751 - Nonferrous metallic mineral mining operator financial assurances for water contamination prevention
Latest Action: 03/17/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Authorizing the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) to issue a permit to nonferrous metallic mineral mining facility upon owner or operator demonstration of adequate financial assurance; specifying owner responsibility and liability relating to closure and postclosure of operations; specifying certain financial assurance rules; requiring annual review by the commissioner (me) HF2362 - Omnibus tax bill modifying income, property, franchise, sales and use, motor vehicle sales, health care provider, tobacco, insurance, mortgage, gambling, and other tax provisions; and appropriating money.
Latest Action: 05/21/2007 - Joint rule 3.02(a), conference committee discharged, bill laid on table Bill Text HF 2362 SECOND ENGROSSMENT Omnibus tax bill modifying income, property, franchise, sales and use, motor vehicle sales, health care provider, tobacco, insurance, mortgage, gambling, and other tax provisions; and appropriating money. ARTICLE 1: HOMESTEAD CREDIT STATE REFUND HOMEOWNERS AND RENTERS Section 1: Residential homestead market value credit language modified. Section 2: Contents of tax statements language modified. Section 3: Property taxes payable language modified. Section 4: Renters language modified. Section 5: Additional refund language added. Section 6: Homestead credit state refund language provided. Section 7: Table language modified. Section 8: Inflation adjustment language modified. Section 9: Repealer language provided. ARTICLE 2: AIDS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS Section 1: City revenue [...] show full description HF3149 - Omnibus tax bill.
Latest Action: 05/18/2008 - Conference committee report, delete everything Bill Text HF 3149 FOURTH ENGROSSMENT Omnibus tax bill. ARTICLE 1 -- HOMEOWNER PROPERTY TAX REFUND Section 1: Homeowners language modified. Section 2: Taxpayer assistant services; property tax refund language provided. ARTICLE 2 -- AIDS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS Section 1: City revenue need language modified. Section 2: City aid base language modified. Section 3: Small city aid base language provided. Section 4: City jobs base language provided. Section 5: Unmet need language added. Section 6: County transition aid language modified. Section 7: City formula aid language modified. Section 8: City aid distribution language modified. Section 9: Appropriation language modified. Section 10: Utility valuation transition aid language provided. Section 11: State Parks located on Lake Vermillion;[...] show full description HF3201 - Omnibus technical tax bill; tax policy and administration provisions modified relating to income, franchise, property, sales, and other taxes; and money appropriated.
Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Author added Murphy, M. Bill Text HF 3201 FOURTH ENGROSSMENT Omnibus technical tax bill; Tax policy and administration provisions modified relating to income, franchise, property, sales, and other taxes. ARTICLE 1 -- AIDS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT Section 1: City aid base language is modified. Section 2: City formula aid language is modified. Section 3: City aid distribution language is modified. Section 4: Mahnomen County; County, City, School District, Property Tax Reimbursement, Aid Appropriation language is modified. Section 5: Mahnomen County; City, County and School District Tax Base Adjustments language is modified. Section 6: Utility property; tax base adjustments for calculation of school districts and levies language is modified. Section 7: Utility property; tax base adjustments for calculation of county, city, and town aids language is modified. [...] show full description HF0248 - Canisteo Mine Outflow Project funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Latest Action: 01/22/2008 - Recalled by Chair Bill Text Canisteo Mine Outflow Project funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. HF3569 - University of Minnesota directed to study workers' health including lung health, and money appropriated.
Latest Action: 04/30/2008 - Secretary of State Ch. 248 04/28/08 Bill Text HF 3569 SECOND ENGROSSMENT University of Minnesota directed to study workers' health including lung health, and money appropriated. Section 1: Appropriation; University of Minnesota Workers' health study language is provided. Section 2: Transfer language provided. Section 3: Effective date provided. SNA 5/2/08 HF2641 - Canisteo Mine Outflow Project funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Latest Action: 02/12/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Finance Bill Text Canisteo Mine Outflow Project funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. |
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