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Conference committee on omnibus supplemental budget bill begins work

The conference committee tasked with hammering out the differences that divide the House and Senate on a laundry list of major issues met for the first time Tuesday afternoon.

House votes to OK harsher protester penalties in standalone bill

For the second time in a week, the House passes tougher punishment for an already-illegal act.

House passes bill that broadens funding sources for recycling

A bipartisan effort to increase the effectiveness of recycling programs resulted in the House passing a bill Tuesday that would broaden sources available to match funds for local recycling programs.

House votes against White Bear Lake court order

HF4003 would temporarily prohibit the Department of Natural Resources from enforcing certain groundwater permit conditions.

Mining inspection exemptions clear the House with bipartisan support

HF3089 would provide exemptions from fence, barrier and sign requirements for property with a closed or abandoned mine if the property is used for recreational or economic development purposes.

House votes to increase its oversight of water quality fees

Less than a year after the Pollution Control Agency floated plans to raise water quality fee revenues for the first time since 1992, the House passed a bill to prohibit the agency from doing so without legislative approval.

Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area council update OK’d by House

The advisory council that provides input for the Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area could see some changes to its membership structure.

House gives water treatment exemption bill a second chance

Municipalities that build a water treatment plant would not have to comply with changes in effluent limitations for up to 16 years under bill that passes the House.

House votes to discontinue Ramsey County soil and water district

The House voted 119-1 Tuesday to discontinue the Ramsey Soil and Water Conservation District and transfer its duties and authorities to the Ramsey County Board of Commissioners.

House passes measure to exempt some storage facilities from fugitive emissions standards

Some temporary storage facilities, such as grain elevators and ethanol plants, may be exempt from fugitive dust emission rules.

Modifications to biodiesel laws pass House

Fuel refiners and blenders would have a few more days to make their annual transition from one type of biodiesel fuel to another under the provisions of a bill passed by the House 120-0 on Tuesday.

Bill to eliminate term limits from Physician Assistant Advisory Council goes to governor

Members of the Physician Assistant Advisory Council may no longer be restricted in their service.

House votes to beef up mental health provider training requirements

The bill's sponsor says it would help address the shortage of mental health providers in the state.

House passes bill to change regulations on new mental health providers

HF2945, as amended, would delete a requirement that an intensive residential treatment services provider have a contract with a host county in order to operate.

Eyeglass prescription provider bill passes House

A bill that would further restrict the kinds of health professionals who can authorize prescription eyeglasses passed the House 126-0 Monday.


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