as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 04/04/2024 02:51pm
A bill for an act
relating to taxation; solid waste management; modifying the allocation of revenues
from the solid waste management tax; amending Minnesota Statutes 2023
Supplement, section 297H.13, subdivision 2.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 297H.13, subdivision 2, is
amended to read:
(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), new text begin three
percent new text end in fiscal year deleted text begin 2024deleted text end new text begin 2025 and 30 percent in fiscal year 2026new text end and laterdeleted text begin , three percentdeleted text end
of the amounts remitted under this chapter shall be deposited into the resource management
account in the environmental fund.
(c) deleted text begin The remainder must be deposited into the general fund.deleted text end new text begin 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 as follows:
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(1) 70 percent for distribution to counties under section 115A.557, subdivision 2,
paragraph (a), clauses (1) to (7), and (9) to (11); and
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(2) 30 percent for competitive grants that further the goals under sections 115A.42 to
115A.46, and for waste management capital assistance grants under sections 115A.49 to
115A.54.
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(d) Beginning in fiscal year 2024 and annually thereafter, 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).
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This section is effective July 1, 2024.
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