1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to agriculture; exempting certain farm labor
1.3 	housing from regulation as manufactured home park;
1.4 	amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 327.23,
1.5 	subdivision 2.
1.6 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.7 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 327.23,
1.8 	subdivision 2, is amended to read:
1.9 		Subd. 2.Manufactured home park. (a) The term
1.10 	"manufactured home park" shall not be construed to include:
1.11 	(1) manufactured homes, buildings, tents or other
1.12 	structures temporarily maintained by any individual or company
1.13 	on premises associated with a work project and used exclusively
1.14 	to house labor or other personnel occupied in such work project;
1.15 	or 
1.16 	(2) two or fewer manufactured homes maintained by an
1.17 	individual or company on premises associated with an
1.18 	agricultural operation, located within 100 yards of an existing
1.19 	residence on those premises and in an area zoned agricultural,
1.20 	and used exclusively to house family or agricultural labor, as
1.21 	defined in section 3121(g) of the Internal Revenue Code,
1.22 	provided the homes meet the requirements of Minnesota Statutes,
1.23 	sections 327.31 to 327.35, and Minnesota Rules, chapter 1350,
1.24 	and parts 4630.0600, subpart 1; 4630.0700; 4630.1200; 4630.3500;
1.25 	and 4715.0310.
2.1 	(b) The state department of health may by rule prescribe
2.2 	such sanitary facilities as it may deem necessary to provide for
2.3 	the sanitation of such structures and the safety of the
2.4 	occupants thereof.