Legislative Session number- 85

Bill Name: SF0229

Relating to natural resources; proposing an amendment to the Minnesota
constitution, article XI to dedicate a certain percentage of sales and use tax
receipts to the improvement, enhancement or protection of fish, game and
wildlife habitat and to protection and restoration of water resources; creating
the heritage enhancement and clean water funds to be used as a supplement to
traditional funding for natural resources purposes, requiring land acquired with
money deposited in the heritage enhancement fund to be open to public taking of
fish and game during the open season; establishing the heritage enhancement fund
and council, specifying council membership and administration requirements and
duties, including members of the council in the definition of public official
for ethics purposes; establishing the clean water legacy fund, specifying the
sources of revenue, identifying purposes, providing for the deposit of
revenues
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