1st Engrossment - 91st Legislature (2019 - 2020) Posted on 02/26/2020 05:32pm
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A bill for an act
relating to state government; creating the Office of Enterprise Sustainability;
proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 16B.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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The Office of Enterprise Sustainability is
established to assist all state agencies in making measurable progress toward improving the
sustainability of government operations by reducing the impact on the environment,
controlling unnecessary waste of natural resources and public funds, and spurring innovation.
The office shall create new tools and share best practices, assist state agencies to plan for
and implement improvements, and monitor progress toward achieving intended outcomes.
Specific duties include but are not limited to:
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(1) managing a sustainability metrics and reporting system, including a public dashboard
that allows Minnesotans to track progress;
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(2) assisting agencies in developing and executing sustainability plans; and
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(3) publishing an annual report.
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The Office of Enterprise Sustainability shall make
reasonable attempts to share tools and best practices with local governments.
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