HF 1359

as introduced - 94th Legislature (2025 - 2026) Posted on 02/27/2025 05:55pm

A bill for an act
relating to taxation; solid waste management; increasing the dedication to the
resource management account; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section
297H.13, subdivision 2.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 297H.13, subdivision 2, is amended to read:

Subd. 2.

Allocation of revenues.

(a) Of the amounts remitted under this chapter, 70
percent must be credited to the environmental fund established in section 16A.531,
subdivision 1.

(b) In addition to the amounts credited to the environmental fund in paragraph (a), deleted text begin in
fiscal year 2024 and later, three percent of the amounts remitted under this chapter deleted text end new text begin the
following amounts new text end shall be deposited into the resource management account in the
environmental fund new text begin :
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new text begin (1) in fiscal year 2026, seven percent of the amounts remitted under this chapter;
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new text begin (2) in fiscal year 2027, 20 percent of the amounts remitted under this chapter; and
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new text begin (3) in fiscal year 2028 and later, 30 percent of the amounts remitted under this chapter new text end .

(c) The remainder new text begin , through fiscal year 2027, new text end must be deposited into the general fund.

(d) deleted text begin Beginning in fiscal year 2024 and annually thereafter, deleted text end The money deposited in the
resource management account in the environmental fund under paragraph (b) is appropriated
to the commissioner of the Pollution Control Agency for distribution to counties under
section 115A.557, subdivision 2, paragraph (a), clauses (1) to (7) and (9) to (11).

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective July 1, 2025.
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