1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to housing; providing certain manufactured
1.3 	home park exclusions; amending Minnesota Statutes
1.4 	2004, section 327.23, by adding a subdivision.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 327.23, is
1.7 	amended by adding a subdivision to read:
1.8 		Subd. 2a.Seasonal agricultural operations. The term
1.9 	"manufactured home park" shall not be construed to include up to
1.10 	four manufactured homes maintained by an individual or a company
1.11 	on premises associated with a seasonal agricultural operation
1.12 	and used exclusively to house labor or other personnel occupied
1.13 	in such operation if:
1.14 	(1) the manufactured homes are equipped with indoor
1.15 	plumbing facilities and meet the standards established in
1.16 	Minnesota Rules, parts 4630.0600, subpart 1; 4630.0700;
1.17 	4630.1200; 4630.3500; and 4715.0310;
1.18 	(2) the manufactured homes provide at least 80 square feet
1.19 	of indoor living space per inhabitant of each home;
1.20 	(3) the manufactured homes are installed in compliance with
1.21 	the State Building Code under Minnesota Rules, chapter 1350;
1.22 	(4) the manufactured homes are in compliance with Minnesota
1.23 	Statutes, section 326.243;
1.24 	(5) the individual or company maintaining the manufactured
1.25 	homes, with the assistance and approval of the city or town
2.1 	where the homes are located, develops a plan to be posted in
2.2 	conspicuous locations near the homes for the sheltering or the
2.3 	safe evacuation to a safe place of shelter, of the residents of
2.4 	the homes in time of severe weather conditions, such as
2.5 	tornadoes, high winds, and floods; and 
2.6 	(6) the individual or company maintains the homes in a
2.7 	clean, orderly, and sanitary condition.

2.8 	Sec. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.
 2.9 	Section 1 is effective the day following final enactment.