All Parks and Parklands Legislation - Minnesota
SF2683 - North Mankato Caswell park expansion grant bond issue and appropriation
Latest Action: 02/14/2008 - 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 North Mankato to acquire land to expand Caswell park; nonstate source match requirement (je) Comment on Bill SF0452 - Infected or diseased shade trees identification, removal and replacement grants bond issue and appropriation
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) SF2527 - Voyageurs Heritage center and Voyageurs National Park headquarters 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 city of International Falls for the Voyageurs Heritage center and Voyageurs National Park headquarters buildings, including the Irvin N. Anderson amphitheatre (me) SF2807 - Town recognition of service expenditures authorization and public park funding requirements modifications
Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - HF substituted on General Orders HF2636 Bill Text 1E Authorizing towns to spend money for certain recognition of service purposes including recognizing volunteers, service efforts, retiring town officer recognition and supporting community celebrations; eliminating the authority of electors to decide by ballot the amount of money to be raised for public park purposes (je) 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: 02/28/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to the metropolitan council and authorizing the issuance of state bonds for a grant to Washington county for park road and trail construction, concrete arch crossing construction and other improvements in the Big Marine park reserve for disabled veterans rest camp veterans and regional park visitors improved access and security (rt) SF1086 - Pressure treated lumber containing chromated copper arsenate removal requirement
Latest Action: 02/21/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Requiring removal by a certain date of all structures made of pressure treated lumber containing chromated copper arsenate from schools, parks and child care facilities (rt) SF3018 - All Wars memorial at Sheridan memorial park bond issue and appropriation
Latest Action: 02/25/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to the metropolitan council and authorizing the issuance of state bonds for grant to the Minneapolis park and recreation board for the construction of an All Wars memorial at Sheridan memorial park (ra) SF1292 - Metropolitan area regional parks funding state lottery proceeds distribution modification and metropolitan parks and open space commission members compensation modification
Latest Action: 02/26/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to metropolitan parks; clarifying the distribution of state lottery gross proceeds in lieu of sales tax for metropolitan parks and open space to metropolitan area regional parks funding; modifying the compensation for members of the metropolitan parks and open space commission. (me) SF3438 - Carver county Lake Waconia regional park bond issue and appropriation
Latest Action: 03/04/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to the metropolitan council and authorizing the issuance of state bonds for a grant to Carver County to acquire property for the Lake Waconia regional park (me) SF0544 - State lottery game arts, historic preservation and conservation benefit requirement
Latest Action: 02/05/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Requiring the state lottery to conduct special scratch games for the benefit of the arts, historic preservation and conservation; creating the arts and historic preservation funds; providing for the distribution of lottery game proceeds (me) SF2563 - Chisago City Ojiketa regional park land acquisition and creation 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 Chisago City for land acquistion and creation of Ojiketa regional park in Chisago county, requiring a nonstate match (rt) SF0689 - Cannon river pedestrian bridge bond issue and appropriation
Latest Action: 02/08/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to the metropolitan council and authorizing the issuance of state bonds for planning, environmental studies, engineering, real property acquisition and construction of improvements for a pedestrian bridge over the Cannon River from Lake Byllesby regional park to Lake Byllesby county park in Dakota and Goodhue counties (ra) SF0386 - St. Paul national great river park grant bond issue and appropriation
Latest Action: 02/12/2008 - Chief auth stricken, shown as co-auth Moua Bill Text Appropriating money to the city of St. Paul and authorizing the issuance of state bonds for a grant to predesign, design, construct, furnish and equip river park development and redevelopment infrastructure in the national great river park (rt) SF2641 - St. Paul Keller and Phalen parks master plan preparation grant bond issue and appropriation
Latest Action: 02/14/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to the metropolitan council and authorizing the issuance of state bonds for a grant to the city of St. Paul to prepare a master plan for Keller and Phalen parks (je) SF1583 - Critical areas act of 1973 modifications and appropriation
Latest Action: 03/07/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Modifying the critical areas act of 1973; requiring the environmental quality board (EQB) to administer the Mississippi river critical area program and requiring the board to work with the national park service to draft recommendations for the Mississippi national river and recreation area comprehensive plan inclusion in the critcal area regulations and to work with local governmental units for regulatory reevaluation and updates; appropriating money to the commissioner of administration for the EQB (rt) SF2453 - Inver Grove Heights Heritage Village park construction grant bond issue and appropriation
Latest Action: 02/12/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to the metropolitan council and authorizing the issuance of state bonds for a grant to the city of Inver Grove Heights to acquire, remediate and develop Heritage Village park (me) Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - HF substituted on General Orders HF3114 Bill Text 1E Authorizing a park district board to acquire real estate within a city in accordance with the comprehensive plan of the city (me) SF2722 - Ortonville Minnesota river regional park grant bond issue and appropriation
Latest Action: 02/18/2008 - 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 Ortonville to construct improvements to the Minnesota river regional park (ra) SF1176 - Cuyuna country state recreation area citizens advisory council establishment; state park permit exemptions modification; capital improvements appropriation
Latest Action: 03/14/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance Bill Text 2E Establishing the Cuyuna country state recreation area citizens advisory council, specifying certain membership requirements and administrative duties, sunset; modifying state park permit exemption provisions; appropriating money to the commissioner of natural resources for improvements at the Portsmouth mine lake overlook in the Cuyuna country state recreation area (je) SF2111 - Recreational camping areas backflow prevention requirements exemption
Latest Action: 03/23/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Exempting recreational camping areas from cross connection control devices and backflow preventers requirements (rt) 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 SF2293 - Jackson county prairie ecology center bond issue and appropriation
Latest Action: 05/10/2007 - 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 Jackson county to design, construct, furnish and equip the prairie ecology center in Sparks county park (rt) Latest Action: 01/25/2007 - 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 Stearns county to purchase land for Kraemer Lake Park (rt) Latest Action: 01/25/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) for a grant to Stearns county to purchase land for Kraemer Lake Park (rt) Latest Action: 02/12/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to the commissioner of economic development for a grant to the city of Cold Spring and authorizing the issuance of state bonds to acquire land, predesign, design, construct, furnish and equip certain public facilities for a downtown riverfront redevelopment project (rt) Latest Action: 02/12/2008 - 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 central Minnesota regional parks and trails coordination board for land acquisition adjacent to Warner lake park in Stearns county (rt) SF2543 - Sartell central Minnesota regional parks and trails 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 city of Sartell for land acquisition along the Sauk river near the confluence of the Mississippi river to serve as part of the central Minnesota regional parks and trails (rt) SF0959 - Bloomington Hyland ski jump construction bond issue and appropriation
Latest Action: 02/19/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to the amateur sports commission and authorizing the issuance of state bonds for a grant to Three Rivers park district for construction of the Hyland K70 ski jump in the city of Bloomington (rt) SF2456 - Wright county Bertram chain of lakes regional park bond issue and appropriation
Latest Action: 02/12/2008 - 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 Wright county to acquire land for Bertram chain of lakes regional park (me) Latest Action: 03/05/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Modifying the requirements for open space property tax treatment; adding soccer as an acceptable use and eliminating exclusive use as a requirement; defining other recreational uses carried on at the establishment and facilities supporting such recreational uses (ra) SF1833 - Disabled veterans rest camp capital improvements appropriation
Latest Action: 03/14/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to the adjutant general of the department of military affairs for a grant to the disabled veterans rest camp association for capital improvements to the camp located on Big Marine Lake (me) SF2519 - Minneapolis Grand Rounds national scenic byway bond issue and appropriation
Latest Action: 02/12/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to the Minneapolis park and recreation board and authorizing the issuance of state bonds for the completion, reconstruction and relighting of the Grand Rounds national scenic byway (me) SF2778 - Minneapolis park and recreation board Father Hennepin regional park capital improvements bond issue and appropriation
Latest Action: 02/18/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to the Minneapolis park and recreation board and authorizing the issuance of state bonds for repair, restoration and rehabilitation of trails, picnic areas, lighting, signage and stairs for bluff and slope stabilization at Father Hennepin regional park (je) SF0453 - Infected or diseased shade trees identification, removal and replacement grants appropriation
Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Chief auth stricken, shown as co-auth Saxhaug Bill Text Appropriating money to the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) 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) SF2436 - Minneapolis Grand Rounds parkway improvements bond issue and appropriation
Latest Action: 02/12/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to the metropolitan council and authorizing the issuance of state bonds for a grant to the city of Minneapolis for parkway improvements including the purchase, installation and replacing of lighting fixtures along the Grand Rounds (ra) Latest Action: 02/25/2008 - 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 Le Sueur County for capital improvements to Lake Washington Park (me) SF2395 - Quarry Park and Nature Preserve land acquisition bond issue and appropriation
Latest Action: 02/12/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to the commissioner of natural resources and authorizing the issuance of state bonds for a grant to the Central Minnesota regional parks and trails coordination board to acquire land adjacent to Quarry Park and Nature Preserve in Stearns county (me) SF0369 - Washington county Big Marine Park Reserve bond issue and appropriation
Latest Action: 01/29/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to Washington county and authorizing the issuance of state bonds for land acquisition and development of Big Marine Park Reserve (rt) SF0210 - Constitutional amendment for sales tax revenue dedication to natural resources purposes; great outdoors and clean water funds establishment; great outdoors council creation; bond sale authorization
Latest Action: 01/22/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Proposing an amendment to the Minnesota constitution, article XI to increase the sales and use tax and to dedicate the receipts for natural resource purposes including the protection and restoration of lakes, rivers, streams, wetlands and groundwater and to protect, preserve, enhance and acquire fish and wildlife habitat, parks, trails and natural areas; creating a great outdoors and clean water fund, specifying membership, duties, administration and meetings; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; creating a great outdoors council (me) SF3220 - Voyageurs national park navigable waters state employee federal law enforcement prohibition
Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Prohibiting the enforcement of federal laws by state employees in navigable waters of Voyageurs national park (rt) 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 Latest Action: 03/15/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance Bill Text 1E Expanding certain powers and duties of the Three Rivers park district in Hennepin county relating to preserving or restoring the quality of lake or other water resources, protecting the public health and welfare and protecting the public interest in natural resources for water resources within or bordering upon parks or reserves; appropriating money to the Three Rivers park district, specifying certain authorized uses of the appropriation; match requirement (me) SF2298 - St. Paul national great river park and Bruce Vento nature sanctuary bond issue and appropriation
Latest Action: 05/15/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to the metropolitan council and authorizing the issuance of state bonds for a grant to the city of St. Paul for the national great river park in St. Paul including the Bruce Vento nature sanctuary (ra) Latest Action: 02/12/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to the metropolitan council and authorizing the issuance of state bonds for a grant to Ramsey county to design and construct a nature play area, woodland play stream, children's garden and outdoor multiuse pavilion with restrooms, a parking lost expansion and access improvements to the Tamarack nature center in the Bald Eagle Otter Lakes regional park (me) SF0410 - Metropolitan area regional parks maintenance and operation appropriation
Latest Action: 02/01/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to the metropolitan council for the maintenance and operation of the metropolitan area regional parks system (me) SF0450 - Environment and natural resources appropriations; legislative citizen commission on Minnesota resources meeting requirements modification
Latest Action: 02/01/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to the organization, operation and financing of state government; appropriating money to the environmental and natural resources trust, the state land and water conservation account (LAWCON), the legislative citizen commission on Minnesota resources (LCCMR) for administrative expenses and for contract administration, for forest legacy conservation easements, Minnesota habitat corridors partnership phase IV, metro conservation corridors phase III, prairie stewardship assistance for private landowners, state park and trail acquisition, metropolitan regional park system land acquisition, nonmetropolitan regional parks and natural and scenic area acquisitions, LAWCON federal reimbursements, biological control of European buckthorn and garlic mustard, neutralization of reed canary grass root exudates, for local water management matching challenge grants, protection of rare and unique rock outcrop wetlands, land retirement show full description SF1379 - Constitutional amendment for sales tax increase and revenue dedication to natural resources purposes; clean water and great outdoors fund establishment; great outdoors council creation; bond sale authorization; nature nearby program
Latest Action: 02/28/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Proposing an amendment to the Minnesota constitution, article XI to increase the sales and use tax and to dedicate the receipts for natural resource purposes including the protection and restoration of lakes, rivers, streams and wetlands and to protect, preserve and restore fish and wildlife habitat, parks, trails and natural areas; creating a clean water and great outdoors fund; authorizing the issuance of state bonds; creating a great outdoors council, specifying membership and duties; creating a nature nearby grant program (ra) SF2621 - Metropolitan council recreational open space lands acquisition and improvements bond issue and appropriation
Latest Action: 02/14/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money from the bond proceeds fund to the metropolitan council and authorizing the issuance of state bonds for the cost of capital improvements and acquisition of regional recreational open space lands in accordance with the regional recreation open space system policy plan (je) SF2634 - Environment and natural resources bond issue and appropriations
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 habitat and natural areas including acquiring working forest legacy easements, land for wildlife management areas, native prairie bank easements, land for scientific and natural areas, land for shoreline and aquatic habitat, stream protection and restoration projects, RIM critical habitat match, metro greenways and for parks and outdoor recreation areas and natural and scenic areas, for outdoor recreation including state park land acquisition and resource management, state park recreational facility improvements, state park north shore development, Cuyuna country recreation area enhancement, state trail acquisition and development, state trail rehabilitation, Springbrook nature center interpretive center and natural area, to the city of Bloomington for removal and replacement of the Cedar avenue trail crossing [...] show full description SF2096 - Omnibus environment and natural resources finance bill appropriating money for environment, natural resources, and energy purposes; establishing and modifying programs; and providing for accounts, assessments, and fees.
Latest Action: 05/09/2007 - Governor's action Approval 05/08/07 Bill Text Omnibus environment and natural resources finance bill appropriating money for environment, natural resources, and energy purposes; establishing and modifying programs; and providing for accounts, assessments, and fees. SF3331 - Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board authorized to retain proceeds from condemnation of park lands necessary for reconstruction and expansion of marked Interstate Highway 35W at the Mississippi River.
Latest Action: 05/07/2008 - Governor's action Approval 05/01/08 Bill Text Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board authorized to retain proceeds from condemnation of park lands necessary for reconstruction and expansion of marked Interstate Highway 35W at the Mississippi River. SF2967 - Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board authorized to adopt standards for dedication of land to the public or a payment of a dedication fee on certain new commercial and industrial development.
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Bill Text Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board authorized to adopt standards for dedication of land to the public or a payment of a dedication fee on certain new commercial and industrial development. SF3303 - Minneapolis; nonprofit riverfront revitalization corporation authorized and report required.
Latest Action: 05/17/2008 - Governor's action Approval 05/15/08 Bill Text Minneapolis; nonprofit riverfront revitalization corporation authorized and report required. SF2492 - Environment and natural resources funding provided, trust fund repayments provided, and money appropriated.
Latest Action: 05/18/2008 - Conference committee report# Bill Text Environment and natural resources funding provided, trust fund repayments provided, and money appropriated. SF3231 - Constitutional amendment for lottery receipts dedication to heritage enhancement, parks and trails, clean water, arts humanities, museum and public broadcasting funds and heritage enhancement council establishment
Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text 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) SF2465 - Inver Grove Heights Heritage Village park construction grant bond issue and appropriation
Latest Action: 02/12/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to the metropolitan council and authorizing the issuance of state bonds for grant to the city of Inver Grove Heights to acquire land for right of way, for remediation and to design, construct, furnish and equip capital improvements to develop the Heritage Village park on the Mississippi River (je) SF0020 - Constitutional amendment for sales tax increase and receipts dedication to natural resources purposes; heritage enhancement, parks and trails and clean water legacy funds and heritage enhancement council establishment
Latest Action: 01/04/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Proposing an amendment to the Minnesota constitution, article XI to increase the sales and use tax and to dedicate the receipts to improvement, enhancement or protection of fish, game and wildlife habitat, to protect and restore lakes, rivers, streams, wetlands and groundwater (ground water) and for parks, trails and zoos; creating the heritage enhancement, parks and trails and clean water legacy funds for the deposit of receipts to be used as a supplement to traditional sources of funding for the stated purposes; requiring easements acquired with money deposited in the heritage enhancement fund to be open to public taking of fishing and game during the open season (ra) |
