as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 03/22/2018 08:22am
A bill for an act
relating to agriculture; clarifying application of fugitive emission standards to
certain commodity facilities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 116.07,
by adding a subdivision.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 116.07, is amended by adding a subdivision
to read:
(a)
Minnesota Rules, part 7011.1005, does not apply to operations of a commodity facility that
uses portable equipment to handle grain stored in a temporary storage facility.
(b) For the purposes of this subdivision, "temporary storage facility" means a facility
storing grain that:
(1) uses an asphalt, concrete, or comparable base material;
(2) has rigid, self-supporting sidewalls;
(3) provides adequate aeration; and
(4) provides an acceptable covering.
This section is effective the day following final enactment.