NATURAL RESOURCES DEPARTMENT

Active Transportation Advisory Committee, representation, Minn. Law 2023 c 68 art 4 s 66

Administrative penalties, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 87 to 2023 c 60 art 4 s 90

All-terrain vehicles, sales and use taxes, collection and refund agreement, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 1 art 21 s 7

Appropriations to

Bee and beneficial species habitat restoration, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Biological survey, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Body cameras, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 11 art 1 s 19

Cancellations, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 1 s 3, 2021 1Sp c 6 art 4 s 6

Cannabis-related costs, Minn. Law 2023 c 63 art 9 s 13

Capital improvement projects, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 8 art 1 s 6, 2018 c 214 art 1 s 7, 2020 5Sp c 3 art 1 s 7, 2020 5Sp c 3 art 5 s 29, 2023 c 71 art 1 s 2, 2023 c 72 art 1 s 7, 2023 c 72 art 2 s 3, 2023 c 72 art 3 s 14

Chemicals of emerging concern in fish, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Civil unrest costs, Minn. Law 2020 5Sp c 3 art 9 s 9, 2021 c 13

Clean energy investments, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Clean water fund projects, Minn. Law 2016 c 172 art 2 s 6, 2017 c 91 art 2 s 6, 2019 1Sp c 2 art 2 s 6, 2021 1Sp c 1 art 2 s 5, 2023 c 40 art 2 s 5

Connecting youth to waterways, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Conservation officers, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 4 s 4, 5

Diversity in environmental careers, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Drought relief, Minn. Law 2022 c 95 art 3 s 6

Ecological and water resources, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 3

Enforcement, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 3

Environment and natural resource trust projects, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 5 s 2

Environment and natural resources

Projects, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 2 s 2

Trust projects, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 2 s 12

Environmental education, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Environmental projects, Minn. Law 2016 c 186 s 2, 2017 c 96 s 2, 2018 c 214 art 4 s 2, 2018 c 214 art 6 s 4, 2019 c 2 art 1 s 2, 2019 1Sp c 4 art 2 s 2, 2020 7Sp c 1 art 1 s 1, 2021 1Sp c 6 art 6 s 2, 2022 c 94 s 2, 2023 c 60 art 2 s 13

Fish and wildlife management, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 3

Forest management, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 3

Generally, Minn. Law 2016 c 189 art 3 s 3, 2017 c 93 art 1 s 3, 2019 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 3, 2021 1Sp c 6 art 1 s 3

Get Out MORE (Modernizing Outdoor Recreation Experiences), Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 3

Grants, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 3

Invasive bighead and silver carp, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Land and mineral resources management, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 3

Leech Lake acquisition, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Mesabi Trail development, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Minnesota Wildflowers Information, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Mississippi River habitat restoration, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Naloxone, Minn. Law 2023 c 52 art 2 s 9

Native prairie stewardship, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2, 2019 1Sp c 4 art 2 s 4

Operations, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 3

Outdoor engagement grant account, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 30

Outdoor heritage fund projects, Minn. Law 2016 c 172 art 1 s 2, 5 to 7, 2017 c 91 art 1 s 2, 2018 c 208 s 2, 2019 1Sp c 2 art 1 s 2, 2021 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2, 2022 c 77 art 1 s 2, 2023 c 40 art 1 s 2

Park and trail grants, Minn. Law 2016 c 189 art 3 s 42

Parks and trails fund projects, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 1 art 3 s 3, 7, 2023 c 40 art 3 s 3

Parks and trails management, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 3

Payments in lieu of taxes, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 1 art 4 s 22

Petrochemical spills assessment, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Planning and implementation of bird habitat, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Prairie bank easement acquisition, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Precision conservation and agriculture assessment, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Residential Environmental Learning Center opportunities, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Scientific and natural areas, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 2 s 4

Scientific and natural areas acquisition, restoration, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

State park pollinator habitat restoration, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

State park reservation fee, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 21

State parks and trails land acquisition, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

State trails acquisition, development, and enhancement, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Sustainable forest incentive program, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 1 art 10 s 16

Tower trailhead boat landing and habitat improvement, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Transfers, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 3

Urban natural resources restoration, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Utility license fees, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 3

Vermillion River habitat restoration, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Volunteer fire assistance grant account, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 1 art 3 s 1

Voyageurs National Park Crane Lake visitors center, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Water impoundment improvement, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

White Bear Lake augmentation, Minn. Law 2016 c 172 art 2 s 12

Wild rice restoration assessment, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Wolf predation assessment, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Youth watershed stewardship, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Appropriations to, outdoor heritage fund projects, Minn. Law 2020 c 104 art 1 s 2

Boats and boating, see BOATS AND BOATING

Boats and boating, sales and use taxes, collection and refund agreement, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 1 art 21 s 7

Boats and boating, watercraft safety programs, standards, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 26

Buffers, riparian protection maps, duties, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 1 art 4 s 24

Calcareous fens, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 112

Capital improvement projects, Minn. Law 2018 c 214 art 1 s 7

Generally, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 8 art 1 s 6

Natural resource asset preservation and replacement program, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 8 art 2 s 4

Citizen oversight committees, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 47

Climate resiliency program, Minn. Law 2023 c 70 art 4 s 96, 2023 c 70 art 20 s 3

Commissioner, compensation and salaries

Governor's recommendation, deleted, Minn. Law 2023 c 62 art 2 s 37

Salary range, Minn. Law 2023 c 62 art 2 s 37, 38

Confiscated property, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 74

Conservation Partners Legacy grant program, Minn. Law 2020 c 104 art 1 s 2, 2021 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2, 4, 2022 c 77 art 1 s 2, 2023 c 40 art 1 s 2

Contracts and agreements, procurement guidelines, repealed, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 166

Counties, county water safety funding, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 40

Critical habitat for wildlife, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 26 to 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 28

Decorative materials (trees and boughs), Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 38

Definitions, game and fish law, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 62 to 2017 c 93 art 2 s 67

Definitions, police state aid, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 6 art 20 s 1

Definitions, revisor's correction, Minn. Law 2020 c 83 art 1 s 11

Easements, power to convey, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 21

Easements, road easements, exchange, Minn. Law 2017 c 54 s 1

Elk hunting, Minn. Law 2016 c 184 s 8

Elk management, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 97

Enforcement Division, citation quotas, revisor's correction, Minn. Law 2022 c 55 art 1 s 17

Enforcement Division, firearms safety course program, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 63

Farmed cervidae, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 16

Cooperation, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 7 s 7

Transfer of duties, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 7 s 12 to 2023 c 60 art 7 s 14

Fees, all-terrain vehicle trail passes, nonresidents, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 14

Fees, conveyance fees, waivers, Minn. Law 2023 c 9 s 1 to 2023 c 9 s 3

Firearms safety, training courses, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 63

Fishing, see FISH AND FISHING

Forest resources management, sustainable forest incentive program, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 1 art 10 s 12

Forests for the future program, duties regarding, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 6 s 1

Funds and accounts, land management account, utility licenses, fees, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 5

Grants

Boat and water safety grants, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 3

Capital improvement project administration, Minn. Law 2023 c 71 art 1 s 2

Minnesota Lakes and Rivers Advocates, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 3

Snowmobiles, grants-in-aid, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 3

Stearns Coalition of Lake Associations, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 3

Grants by

Generally, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 11

No Child Left Inside program, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 3, 2019 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 23, 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 30

Recreation grants, local, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 32

Trail grants, local, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 32

Hunting, see HUNTING

Iron ore, prospecting leases, responsible vendors, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 43

Island Lake FMHA Wildlife Management Area, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 163

Klondike clean water retention project, land recommendations, Minn. Law 2016 c 154 s 34

Land

Exchanges, Minn. Law 2016 c 154 s 7, 2016 c 189 art 3 s 34

Sales, valuation, Minn. Law 2016 c 154 s 5

Land, county-administered lands, payments in lieu of taxes, Minn. Law 2023 c 64 art 4 s 17 to 2023 c 64 art 4 s 19, 29

Land exchanges, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 60, 61

Leases

Conservation planning leases, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 46, 48

Recreational trails and facilities, lands leased for, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 47

Leases, permanent school fund lands, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 41, 42

Leases, recreational trails or facilities, Minn. Law 2023 c 9 s 4

Leases, state forest lands, Minn. Law 2017 c 54 s 2, 2018 c 186 s 1

Legal costs, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 1 s 3

Legal counsel, appointments, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 1

Liability, nonnative Phragmites eradication, limitation, Minn. Law 2023 c 43 art 2 s 14

Licenses

Applications for, deadlines, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 50

Decorative materials buyers, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 38

Maps, riparian buffers protection, duties, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 1 art 4 s 24

Mineland reclamation, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 58

Mineral leases, generally, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 55

Mineral leases, termination, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 130

Mining, rules, enforcement, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 56

Minnesota Naturalist Corps, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 17 to 2017 c 93 art 2 s 20, 2023 c 60 art 4 s 16, 17

Motor vehicles, criminal property damage, Minn. Law 2017 c 95 art 3 s 17

Natural Resource Asset Preservation and Replacement program, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 15, 16

Natural resources lands, payments in lieu of taxes, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 1 art 4 s 22

Nonnative species, see NONNATIVE SPECIES

Off-road vehicles, grant-in-aid program, duties, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 6

Off-road vehicles, registration, Minn. Law 2016 c 189 art 3 s 11

Organ donors

Duties, Minn. Law 2016 c 131 s 2

Report, Minn. Law 2016 c 131 s 3

Payments in lieu of taxes, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 1 art 4 s 22, 2021 1Sp c 14 art 13 s 11

Permits

Expedited, cost reimbursement, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 3

Invasive species, research, control, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 28

Issuance, efficiency, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 2

Service providers, Lake Minnetonka pilot study, zebra mussels, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 25

Permits, service providers, Lake Minnetonka pilot study, zebra mussels, Minn. Law 2016 c 189 art 3 s 18, 19

Pets, taking wild animals as, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 53

Police state aid

Application of funds, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 6 art 20 s 4

Certification reports, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 6 art 20 s 2

Police state aid, certification reports, Minn. Law 2023 c 64 art 17 s 21

Publications by, summary of rules and laws, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 46

Rainbow smelt, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 62

Recreation grants, local, Mississippi River Trail, Minn. Law 2023 c 68 art 4 s 17

Reports given

Aquatic invasive species in trout streams, reduction, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 110

Bait supply, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 109

Base budget, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 1 s 3, 2017 c 93 art 2 s 157

Carbon sequestration, state goals, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 132

Chronic wasting disease, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 3

Chronic wasting disease dumpsters, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 3

Cold Spring water appropriation permits, Minn. Law 2016 c 189 art 3 s 44

Crossbow hunting, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 107

Environmental and Natural Resources Trust Fund Community Grant Advisory Council, Minn. Law 2023 c 67 art 2 s 6

Farmed cervidae, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 17

Feral pigs and mink, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 3, 2023 c 60 art 4 s 100

Firefighting costs, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 1 s 3, 2019 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 3, 2021 1Sp c 6 art 1 s 3, 2023 c 60 art 1 s 3

Fish kills revision recommendation report, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 101

Get Out MORE, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 3

Lake service, Minn. Law 2016 c 189 art 3 s 48

Lead shot, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 1 s 3

Marine carbon monoxide detectors, Minn. Law 2016 c 189 art 3 s 45

Minnow importation, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 162

Native fish conservation, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 3, 2023 c 60 art 4 s 104

Natural resource asset preservation and replacement project list, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 16

Natural resources damages account, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 99

Parks and trails fund grants access expansion, Minn. Law 2023 c 40 art 3 s 11

Prescribed burns, Minn. Law 2016 c 189 art 3 s 46, 2017 c 93 art 2 s 152

Sand Dunes State Forest, Minn. Law 2016 c 189 art 3 s 47

School trust lands, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 12, 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 19

Timber harvest, state lands, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 1 s 3

Upper Sioux Agency State Park conveyance, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 97

Water quality and sustainability account, expenditures, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 3 s 19

Workers' compensation, volunteers, Minn. Law 2016 c 189 art 3 s 49

Reports given, carbon monoxide exposure, Minn. Law 2018 c 183 s 3

Reports given, wildlife management areas, accessibility, Minn. Law 2020 1Sp c 4 s 3

Reports to, trails on public lands, safety, education, monitoring, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 3

Representation, Infrastructure Resilience Advisory Task Force, Minn. Law 2023 c 62 art 2 s 121

Riparian protection aid, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 1 s 11, 2017 c 93 art 2 s 146

Rough fish, taking, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 62

Rulemaking authority

Bait supply, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 109

Bear, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 95

Bear hunting outfitters, licenses, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 96

Decoys, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 69

Expedited permanent rules, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 18

Fish and fishing, limits, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 74

Hunting, blinds, color, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 57

Lake Superior commercial fishing, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 78

Lead shot, restriction, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 164

Minnow licenses, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 158

Snowmobiles, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 11, 98

Solid waste management facilities, permits, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 160

Swan restitution value, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 103

Walk-in access program, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 98

Rulemaking authority, invasive species, Minn. Law 2016 c 189 art 3 s 8, 9

Rulemaking, stamp design, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 115

Special management waters, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 70

Special permits, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 46, 47

State forests, see FORESTS, STATE FORESTS

State lands, see STATE LANDS

State parks, see STATE PARKS

State recreation areas, see RECREATIONAL AREAS

State recreation trails, see RECREATIONAL TRAILS

State trails, see STATE TRAILS

Tax return data, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 1 art 21 s 4

Transfers to

Fish kills, requirements for, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 2

Microplastics testing protocols, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 2

Walk-in access program, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 42, 98

Water assessments and analyses, revisor's correction, Minn. Law 2023 c 25 s 21

Water level controls, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 84

Water use permits, see under WATER APPROPRIATION AND IMPOUNDMENTS

Waters, investigations and orders, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 4 s 80

Wetlands, violations, cease and desist orders, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 115