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HF 1520

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

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A bill for an act
 relating to environment; modifying effective date of certain rules limiting
phosphorus discharges; amending Laws 2006, chapter 251, section 16.

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

Section 1.

Laws 2006, chapter 251, section 16, is amended to read:


Sec. 16. PHOSPHORUS RULE; deleted text begin REPORTdeleted text end new text begin EFFECTIVE DATEnew text end .

(a) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, a provision of a Minnesota Pollution
Control Agency rule establishing new or changed limits on phosphorus discharges from a
new or existing wastewater facility deleted text begin mustdeleted text end new text begin maynew text end not take effect until July 1, deleted text begin 2007deleted text end new text begin 2008new text end .

(b) The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency must report to the legislature by
February 1, 2007, on a proposed or adopted rule changing limits on phosphorus discharges.
The report must address scientific justification for the new rule and the impact the proposed
or adopted rule will have on needed funding to implement the Clean Water Legacy Act.