1.1 A bill for an act 1.2 relating to energy; appropriating money for an anaerobic digestor energy system. 1.3BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 1.4 Section 1. APPROPRIATION; ANAEROBIC DIGESTOR ENERGY SYSTEM. 1.5 (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 116C.779, subdivision 1, paragraph (j), 1.6$....... in fiscal year 2025 and $........ in fiscal year 2026 are appropriated from the renewable 1.7development account established in Minnesota Statutes, section 116C.779, subdivision 1, 1.8to the commissioner of commerce for a grant to Recycling and Energy, in partnership with 1.9Dem-Con HZI Bioenergy, LLC, to construct an anaerobic digestor energy system in 1.10Louisville Township. 1.11 (b) For the purposes of this section, "anaerobic digestor energy system" means a facility 1.12that uses diverted food and organic waste to create renewable natural gas and biochar. 1.13 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment. 1Section 1. REVISOR RSI/VJ 25-0100201/09/25 State of Minnesota This Document can be made available in alternative formats upon request HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES H. F. No. 701 NINETY-FOURTH SESSION Authored by Johnson, W.; Hollins; Lillie; Hansen, R.; Lee, K., and others02/13/2025 The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Energy Finance and Policy