Minnesota Senate Bill SF25 Latest Draft

                            1.1	A bill for an act​
1.2 relating to state lands; prohibiting acquisition of land for flood control or water​
1.3 retention under certain circumstances; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota​
1.4 Statutes, chapter 16B.​
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:​
1.6 Section 1. [16B.2971] ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY PROHIBITED; FLOOD​
1.7CONTROL AND WATER RETENTION.​
1.8 (a) An agency or nonprofit organization may not acquire real property in fee or by​
1.9easement for the purpose of a flood control or water retention project if the state owns land​
1.10within the project area.​
1.11 (b) For the purposes of this section, a "flood control or water retention project" is a​
1.12project with the primary purpose to hold water on the land or otherwise prevent flooding.​
1​Section 1.​
25-00926 as introduced​12/05/24 REVISOR CKM/BM​
SENATE​
STATE OF MINNESOTA​
S.F. No. 25​NINETY-FOURTH SESSION​
(SENATE AUTHORS: GREEN)​
OFFICIAL STATUS​D-PG​DATE​
Introduction and first reading​01/16/2025​
Referred to Environment, Climate, and Legacy​