1.1 A bill for an act
1.2 relating to environment; appropriating money to improve water quality in Upper
1.3 Twin Lake.
1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.5 Section 1. APPROPRIATION; IMPROVE WATER QUALITY IN UPPER TWIN
1.6LAKE.
1.7 (a) $....... in fiscal year 2026 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner
1.8of the Pollution Control Agency for a grant to the Twin Lake Association for a two-year
1.9water-quality improvement project at Upper Twin Lake in Hennepin County. The grant
1.10must be used to contract for new and innovative nonchemical, flow-through, water-quality
1.11improvement technologies and testing services; necessary infrastructure; selective invasive
1.12weed control; carp control; training; and maintenance. This appropriation is available until
1.13June 30, 2028.
1.14 (b) $....... in fiscal year 2026 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner
1.15of natural resources for a grant to Twin Lake Association to address increased
1.16weed-harvesting needs at Upper Twin Lake in Hennepin County.
1Section 1.
REVISOR CKM/AC 25-0315302/05/25
State of Minnesota
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
H. F. No. 2597
NINETY-FOURTH SESSION
Authored by Freiberg03/20/2025
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy