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HF 4931

as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 03/18/2024 04:42pm

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.
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Introduction Posted on 03/14/2024

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A bill for an act
 relating to local government; prohibiting municipalities from enforcing or enacting
an ordinance prohibiting emergency housing facilities; amending Minnesota
Statutes 2022, sections 462.352, subdivision 2; 462.357, by adding a subdivision.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 462.352, subdivision 2, is amended to read:


Subd. 2.

Municipality.

"Municipality" means any city, including a city operating under
a home rule charter, and any townnew text begin or townshipnew text end .

Sec. 2.

Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 462.357, is amended by adding a subdivision to
read:


new text begin Subd. 1j. new text end

new text begin Emergency housing facilities. new text end

new text begin (a) For purposes of this subdivision, the term
"emergency housing facility" means a facility that provides sleeping accommodations and
restroom facilities on a day-to-day basis to persons without permanent housing for fewer
than six months.
 new text end

new text begin (b) A municipality shall not enact, amend, or enforce a zoning ordinance that prohibits
emergency housing facilities, except in areas zoned as residential or agricultural.
 new text end