1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to environment; nullifying United States Environmental Protection 
1.3 	Agency regulations;proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, 
1.4 	chapter 116.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. [116.025] ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 
1.7 	REGULATIONS; NULL AND VOID.
1.8 	(a) The legislature declares that the regulation authority of the United States 
1.9 	Environmental Protection Agency is not authorized by the Constitution of the United 
1.10 	States and violates its true meaning and intent as given by the founders and ratifiers, 
1.11 	and is hereby declared to be invalid in the state, shall not be recognized by the state, is 
1.12 	specifically rejected by the state, and shall be considered null and void and of no force and 
1.13 	effect in the state.
1.14 	(b) The legislature shall adopt and enact any and all measures as may be necessary 
1.15 	to prevent the enforcement of regulations issued by the United States Environmental 
1.16 	Protection Agency that are not specifically authorized by the Congress of the United States 
1.17 	or specifically adopted by the legislature of the state of Minnesota.

1.18 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.