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HF 1040

2nd Engrossment - 94th Legislature (2025 - 2026)

Posted on 06/03/2025 10:38 a.m.

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A bill for an act
relating to solid waste; restricting disposal of wind and solar energy infrastructure;
proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 115A.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

new text begin [115A.9563] WIND AND SOLAR ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE
DISPOSAL; PROHIBITION.
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new text begin (a) For the purposes of this section, "wind and solar energy infrastructure" means:
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new text begin (1) solar photovoltaic modules or system installation components; or
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new text begin (2) wind energy conversion systems or wind energy conversion system components.
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new text begin (b) No person may place wind and solar energy infrastructure:
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new text begin (1) in mixed municipal solid waste;
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new text begin (2) in a solid waste processing or disposal facility that is not a recycling facility; or
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new text begin (3) in or on the land.
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new text begin (c) This section may be enforced under sections 115.071 and 116.072.
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new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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