1.1 A bill for an act
1.2 relating to environment; requiring certain permit applications to be submitted to
1.3 affected Tribes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 84.027, by adding a
1.4 subdivision; 116.03, by adding a subdivision.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.6 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 84.027, is amended by adding a subdivision
1.7to read:
1.8 Subd. 21.Permit applications; submission to Tribal government.(a) The
1.9commissioner must submit an application for a permit issued by the commissioner that has
1.10a substantial direct effect on a Minnesota Tribal government to the governing body of the
1.11affected Tribal government as soon as practicable. If the application is not complete, the
1.12commissioner must send any additional information of substance received after the
1.13application is submitted to the Tribal government as soon as practicable.
1.14 (b) For purposes of this subdivision, "Minnesota Tribal government" has the meaning
1.15given in section 10.65, subdivision 2, clause (4).
1.16 Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 116.03, is amended by adding a subdivision to
1.17read:
1.18 Subd. 8.Permit applications; submission to Tribal government.(a) The commissioner
1.19must submit an application for a permit issued by the commissioner that has a substantial
1.20direct effect on a Minnesota Tribal government to the governing body of the affected Tribal
1.21government as soon as practicable. If the application is not complete, the commissioner
1Sec. 2.
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
H. F. No. 3015
NINETY-FOURTH SESSION
Authored by Fischer04/01/2025
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy 2.1must send any additional information of substance received after the application is submitted
2.2to the Tribal government as soon as practicable.
2.3 (b) For purposes of this subdivision, "Minnesota Tribal government" has the meaning
2.4given in section 10.65, subdivision 2, clause (4).
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