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HF 415

1st Engrossment - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

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A bill for an act
 relating to the environment; extending exemptions to noise standards; amending
Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 116.07, subdivision 2a.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 116.07, subdivision 2a, is amended to read:


Subd. 2a.

Exemptions from standards.

No standards adopted by any state agency
for limiting levels of noise in terms of sound pressure which may occur in the outdoor
atmosphere shall apply to (1) segments of trunk highways constructed with federal
interstate substitution money, provided that all reasonably available noise mitigation
measures are employed to abate noise, (2) an existing or newly constructed segment of a
highway, provided that all reasonably available noise mitigation measures, as approved by
the commissioners of the Department of Transportation and Pollution Control Agency, are
employed to abate noise, (3) except for the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, an existing
or newly constructed segment of a road, street, or highway under the jurisdiction of a road
authority of a town, statutory or home rule charter city, or county, except for roadways for
which full control of access has been acquired, (4) skeet, trap or shooting sports clubs, or
(5) motor vehicle race events conducted at a facility specifically designed for that purpose
that was in operation on or before July 1, deleted text begin 1983deleted text end new text begin 1996new text end . Nothing herein shall prohibit a
local unit of government or a public corporation with the power to make rules for the
government of its real property from regulating the location and operation of skeet, trap
or shooting sports clubs, or motor vehicle race events conducted at a facility specifically
designed for that purpose that was in operation on or before July 1, deleted text begin 1983deleted text end new text begin 1996new text end .

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

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