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SF 2663 Senate Long Description

Relating to the organization, operation and financing of state government; reducing appropriations for environment, natural resources and agriculture purposes and providing a summary by fund of the reductions, providing certain amounts of money from the solid waste fund; reducing appropriations to the pollution control agency for water, air and land protection, for integrated environmental programs and for administrative support, requiring the cancellation of a certain prior appropriation for back pay under a certain overtime settlement to the solid waste fund; reducing appropriations to the offices of environmental assistance, to the zoological board, to the department of natural resources for land and mineral resources, forest, parks and recreation, trails and waterways and fish and wildlife management, for ecological services, for enforcement and for operations support, providing additional money for trails and waterways and ecological services; reducing appropriations to the board of water and soil resources, to the Minnesota-Wisconsin boundary area commission, to the science museum of Minnesota, to the department of agriculture for protection services, for agricultural marketing and development and for administrative and financial assistance, specifying a total limit on ethanol producer payments; reducing appropriations to the board of animal health, to the Minnesota horticulture society, to the agricultural utilization research institute and for certain Minnesota resources projects including outdoor recreation and regional and local trail grants, the McQuade small craft harbor, the Gateway trail bridge and certain state trail projects; cancelling certain prior appropriations from certain funds to the general fund and providing for certain fund transfers; imposing or modifying certain match requirements; reducing ethanol producer payments and limits; eliminating DNR youth corps member incentive awards; reducing the amount of money available for taconite mining grants; modifying the required use of money received by counties for mixed municipal solid waste processing costs, requiring use for certain programs; eliminating certain prior appropriations to the commissioner of natural resources for the Red River and Big Bog state recreation areas, for state park and recreation area acquisitions and for grants to local law enforcement agencies for snowmobile enforcement activities; restricting the use of a certain reduced appropriation to the board of water and soil resources for natural resources block grants to local government units; authorizing soil and water conservation districts receiving reductions in cost share and general services allocations to choose to apply the reductions to either cost share or general services allocations; reducing a certain prior appropriation to the DNR for cost share grants to local recreational shooting ranges for ranges development or rehabilitation purposes; increasing certain water quality permit fees collected by the PCA; repealing the Minnesota-Wisconsin boundary compact and commission, beaver damage control grants, the Minnesota conservation corps, the citizens council on voyageurs national park, certain duties of the board of water and soil resources relating to the local water resources protection and management, the metropolitan water management and groundwater education programs, the annual wetlands reporting requirement of BOWSR and the DNR and certain rules governing local water management plans and grants (mk)