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SF 4192

Introduction - 94th Legislature (2025 - 2026)

Posted on 03/10/2026 09:11 a.m.

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A bill for an act
 relating to natural resources; expanding eligibility criteria for Mt. Simon-Hinckley
aquifer appropriation permits; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section
103G.271, subdivision 4a.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 103G.271, subdivision 4a, is amended to read:


Subd. 4a.

Mt. Simon-Hinckley aquifer.

The commissioner may not issue new water-use
permits that will appropriate water from the Mt. Simon-Hinckley aquifer unless the
appropriation is for potable water usedeleted text begin ,deleted text end new text begin or for agricultural irrigation outside a metropolitan
county, as defined in section 473.121, subdivision 4;new text end there are no feasible or practical
alternatives to this sourcedeleted text begin ,deleted text end new text begin ;new text end and a water conservation plan is incorporated with the permit.