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HF 1594

as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 02/13/2023 01:06pm

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underscored = added, new language.
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A bill for an act
relating to energy; prohibiting bans by political subdivisions on new natural gas
or propane service to any building; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota
Statutes, chapter 326.

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

Section 1.

new text begin [326.441] BAN ON NATURAL GAS AND PROPANE HOOKUPS;
PROHIBITION.
new text end

new text begin A political subdivision is prohibited from adopting an ordinance, resolution, code, policy,
or permit requirement that prohibits or has the effect of preventing a utility from (1)
connecting or reconnecting natural gas or propane to any building, or (2) supplying natural
gas or propane to any building or utility customer.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

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