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HF 3630

as introduced - 92nd Legislature (2021 - 2022) Posted on 02/24/2022 05:58pm

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

Bill Text Versions

Engrossments
Introduction Posted on 02/21/2022

Current Version - as introduced

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A bill for an act
relating to natural resources; appropriating money for lawns to legumes grant
program.

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

Section 1. new text begin LAWNS TO LEGUMES; APPROPRIATION.
new text end

new text begin $....... in fiscal year 2023 is appropriated from the general fund to the Board of Water
and Soil Resources for demonstration projects that provide grants or payments to plant
residential lawns with native vegetation and pollinator-friendly forbs and legumes to protect
a diversity of pollinators. The board must establish criteria for grants or payments awarded
under this section. Grants or payments awarded under this section may be made for up to
75 percent of the costs of the project, except that in areas identified by the United States
Fish and Wildlife Service as areas where there is a high potential for rusty patched bumble
bees to be present, grants may be awarded for up to 90 percent of the costs of the project.
This is a onetime appropriation.
new text end