Bill > HF2861

This bill appropriates $1,500,000 from the state's general fund to the commissioner of natural resources in fiscal year 2026 for groundwater management area activities. Specifically, $1,000,000 of this appropriation is to be transferred to the Metropolitan Council to develop a comprehensive plan for communities in the White Bear Lake area, as outlined in a previous legislative provision from Laws 2023, chapter 60. The appropriation is considered a one-time funding allocation and will be available until June 30, 2028. The bill aims to support local water resource planning and management efforts in the designated area, with a focus on addressing groundwater-related challenges and developing strategic long-term planning for the White Bear Lake community.

Agriculture and Natural Resources

https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF2861&ssn=0&y=2025